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Sperm |
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A thick, threadlike, structure that contains genetic information in the form of DNA |
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Chromosome |
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A sex cell produced by female |
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Egg |
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A method of reproduction in which all the genes passed on to the offspring come from a single individual or parent |
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Asexual reproduction |
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The passing of traits from parents offspring |
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Heredity |
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A method of reproduction that involves two parents to produce offspring that are genetically different from either parent |
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Sexual reproduction |
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The segment of DNA (on a chromosome) that contains the code for a specific trait |
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Gene |
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The formation of a new combination of genes during sexual reproduction |
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Genetic recombination |
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The material found in all cells that contains genetic information about that organism |
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DNA |
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A characteristic that is pass from parent to offspring through the genes |
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Trait |
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An organism that is genetically identical to the organism from which it was produced |
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Clone |
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The male sex cell |
