7th Semester Review

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What is asexual reproduction?

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A form of reproduction that involves only one parent, resulting in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.

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How many parents are needed for asexual reproduction?

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Only one parent is needed.

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What are offspring?

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New organisms produced from parents that inherit genetic information.

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What is the largest organ of the human body?

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The skin, which is part of the integumentary system.

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How do humans depend on ocean systems?

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Humans rely on oceans for a major source of global food, particularly seafood.

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What is sexual reproduction?

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A form of reproduction that involves two parents, resulting in offspring with genetic variation.

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What is a gamete?

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A reproductive cell (sperm or egg) that carries genetic information.

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What is the integumentary system?

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The organ system that protects the body from various kinds of damage, including loss of water and abrasion.

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What is mitosis?

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A process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells.

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What is genetic information?

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Information encoded in the DNA that determines the traits of an organism.