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15 Cards in this Set
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type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number from diploid to haploid
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reduction division
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sex cells
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gametes
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types of gametes in humans
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egg cell and sperm cell
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pairing of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
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synapsis
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transfer of genes during synapsis
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crossing over
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increases genetic variability during meiosis
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crossing over and independent assortment
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separation of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
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independent assortment
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number of cell divisions in meiosis
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two
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number of chromosomes in each cell formed by meiosis in humans
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23
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meiosis that makes sperm cells
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spermatogenesis
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meiosis that makes egg cells
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oogenesis
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number of egg cells made by oogenesis
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just one
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number of sperm cells made by spermatogenesis
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four
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production of offspring by one parent
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asexual reproduction
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production of offspring involving two parents
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sexual reproduction
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