Ashworth 7th Grade Chapter 4 Lesson 1

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Why does an offspring not receive all traits of each parent?

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The offspring only receives half its chromosomes from each parent.

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How are organisms that do not reproduce by sexual reproduction still able to reproduce?

Back

Methods of asexual reproduction include fission, budding, regeneration, and vegetative reproduction

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Do you think all living things have two parents?

Back

No – Some organisms reproduce asexually

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Why do living things reproduce?

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Living things reproduce to continue the species

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Humans produce two types of cells.

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Sex Cells and Body Cells

Front

Cell division and mitosis produce __________.

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Body Cells

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Meiosis produces _____?

Back

Sex cells

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______ is caused by different genetic factors (not environmental factors) that each parent organism contributes to an offspring.

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Variation

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Two parents always produce the best offspring is a __________.

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false statement because organisms that reproduce asexually produce healthy offspring too

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_________is a type of reproduction in which the genetic materials from two different cells combine, producing an offspring.

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Sexual