Sexual Reproduction
The amount of parents required for sexual reproduction
What is 2?
The amount of organisms required for asexual reproduction
What is 1?
The type of inheritance where only one trait is shown
What is dominant/recessive inheritance?
The passing of traits/characteristics
Heterozygous
What is two different alleles in the genotype?
What is reproducing slowly?
The main advantage of asexual reproduction
What is reproducing quickly?
The structures that contain an organism's DNA
What is chromosomes?
Phenotype
What is the physical trait's representation?
Homozygous
What is two of the same alleles in the genotype?
The main advantage for sexual reproduction
What is genetic variation?
The main disadvantage of asexual reproduction
What is very little genetic variation?
What is the genetic information that has instructions to make an organism?
The genetic way to represent genes or alleles
What is a genotype?
The reproductive cell of a sexually reproducing organism
What is a gamete?
The two types of gamete in humans and most animals
What is sperm and egg cells?
A type of asexual reproduction where the parent creates a child connected onto a part of itself
What is budding?
Evolution
What is the process of species changing over time?
Mutation
What is a change in the DNA sequence?
A way of evolving where the organisms who have desirable traits are more likely to pass on their genes, causing the species to evolve
What is natural selection?
The amount of chromosomes a human gamete has
What is 23?
What is binary fission?
A fertilized cell containing all the genetic information for an organism
What is a zygote?
Diploid
Haploid
What is a single set of chromosomes in an organism?