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| one parent reproducing to form genetically identical offspring |
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| two parents reproducing to form a genetically different offspring |
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| a reproductive cells; examples egg and sperm |
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| the result fo two gametes fusing together in fertilization |
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| a process of cell division in which the daughter cells have half the chromosomes of the parent |
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| a cell that contains two complete sets of chromosomes; one from each biological parent; regular body cells |
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| a cell that contains half the genetic information of a regular body cell. |
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| the exchange of genetic material to create genetically different gametes |
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| advantage of sexual reproduction |
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| it increases genetic diversity |
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| the cell grows and chromosomes are copied |
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| crossing over occurs during this phase |
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| the homologous chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell with their partner |
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