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Chapter 20 Section 1
Genes and Inheritance
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6th Grade
05/21/2012

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DNA
Definition
stored in the nucleus
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Mitosis
Definition
nucleus divides into 2 identical cells
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DNA
Definition
deoyribonucleic acid
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asexual reproduction
Definition
type of reproduction that includes buddding,cloning and regeneration
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cloning
Definition
reproducing an exact copy from only one parent
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Meiosis
Definition
double cell division
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regeneration
Definition
when an organism grows out of the old one
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fertilization
Definition
when a sperm and egg come together
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Asexual reproduction
Definition
reproduction in which a new organism is produced from a part of another organism by cell division
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Sexual reproduction
Definition
a new organism is produced from the combined DNA of two different cells called sex cells (egg, sperm, pollen and seed)
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