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Life cycle
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A series of distinct stages of life that most organisms grow amd mature through
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Incomplete Metamorphsis
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Egg, nymph and adult
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Asexual reprodution
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Reprodution by simple cell division
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Sexual reprodution
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The form of reprodution in whitch cells from two pranets unite to form a zygote
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mitosis
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A process of cell division
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Chromosomes
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A therdlike starnd is in the nucles and is made up of DNA
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Metamorphosis
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A change in the shape or characterists of an organisms body as it grows
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Meiosis
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The process that reduces the number of chromosomes in reproductive cells
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Direct development
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A kind of growth where organisms keep the same body features as they grow larger
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Recessive trait
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A weak trait
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Gene
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Structures on chromosomes that contain the DNA code for a trait an organism inherits
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Complete metamorphosis
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Egg, larva, pupa and adult
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Inherited trait
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A characteristics that is passed from pranet to offspring
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Dominant trait
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A strong trait
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cotyledons
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where a seeds food is stored
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