9695816005 | asexual reproduction | Process by which a single parent reproduces by itself | 0 | |
9695816006 | sexual reproduction | reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete | 1 | |
9695816007 | binary fission | A form of asexual reproduction in which one cell divides to form two identical cells. | 2 | |
9695816008 | Budding | Smaller copy grows and splits from parent organism | 3 | |
9695816009 | vegetative propagation | kind of asexual reproduction that uses parts of plants to grow new plants | 4 | |
9695816010 | Regeneration | The ability to regrow a missing part of the body | 5 | |
9695816011 | Sporulation | Spore formation | 6 | |
9695816012 | parthenogenesis | Asexual reproduction in which females produce offspring from unfertilized eggs. | 7 | |
9695816013 | 46 | how many chromosomes does each human have? | 8 | |
9695816014 | 23 | how many chromosomes does the offspring receive from each parent? | 9 | |
9695816015 | chromatin | threads of genetic data | ![]() | 10 |
9695816016 | chromosome | bodies of genetic data, second step to chromatin | ![]() | 11 |
9695816017 | sex cells | what is one example of a haploid (1N) cell? | 12 | |
9695816018 | somatic cells | what is and example of a diploid (2N) cell? | 13 | |
9695816019 | zygote | fertilized egg cell, (1N + 1N) | 14 | |
9695816020 | sister chromatids | connect to form the distinct x shape of chromosomes | ![]() | 15 |
9695816021 | centromere | center at which sister chromatids join together | 16 | |
9695816022 | kinetochore | connects "wires"/strands of inner chromosome together | 17 | |
9695816023 | 25 hours | how long does it take human cells to reproduce? | 18 | |
9695816038 | interphase | ![]() | 19 | |
9695816039 | prophase | ![]() | 20 | |
9695816040 | metaphase | ![]() | 21 | |
9695816041 | anaphase | ![]() | 22 | |
9695816042 | telophase | ![]() | 23 | |
9695816024 | kinins | what stops the G1 and G2 cycle at regular intervals? What controls the process? | 24 | |
9695816025 | cytokinesis | cell membrane begins to pinch in and divide | 25 | |
9695816026 | histones | sausage shaped proteins which DNA wrap around | 26 | |
9695816027 | locus | area on chromosomes where genes are located | 27 | |
9695816028 | telomere | aglet shaped cover that prevents the chromosome from destabilizing | ![]() | 28 |
9695816029 | stem cells | cells that have yet to devote themselves to one type of cell | ![]() | 29 |
9695816030 | 2 m | about how long is a strand of human DNA? | 30 | |
9695816031 | homologous | chromosomes that are or appear to be the same | 31 | |
9695816032 | autosomes | term used to refer to the 1 to 22 pairs of chromosomes, the last being the sex determining pair | 32 | |
9695816033 | cleavage | cell membrane pinches in towards cell | 33 | |
9695816034 | tetraploid | meiosis results not in diploid cells, but another type of ploid cell (4) | 34 | |
9695816035 | sinapsis | chromosomes find each other | 35 | |
9695816036 | chiasmata | area where chromosome pieces "switch over" and swap places, promotes genetic variation | 36 | |
9695816037 | genetic variation | shuffling chromosomes, crossing over, fusion of gametes, and epigenetics are four ways to promote what? | 37 |
Cell Reproduction AP Biology Flashcards
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