Patterns of Reproduction Vocabulary Review

A reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent is called ___ reproduction.

• asexual
• sexual

• trait

• gene

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

During ___, a new organism forms from a piece of the original organism.

• fragmentation
• budding

• dominant

• allele

When a new animal grow out from the parent until it fully matures and breaks off is called ___ .

• budding
• fragmentation

• inheritance

• allele

During ___ reproduction, two parents combine their genetic material to produce a new organism that differs from both parents.

• sexual
• asexual

• inheritance

• codominance

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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A specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring through its genes is called a ___ .

• trait
• gene

• allele

• inherited

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

A ___ is a sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring.

• gene
• trait

• allele

• inheritance

___ is the process by which an offspring receives genes from its parents.

• Inheritance
• Trait

• Gene

• Allele

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

An ___ is a different form of the same gene.

• allele
• trait

• gene

• inheritance

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

If an offspring inherits a ___ allele from either parent, that trait will ALWAYS show up in the offspring.

• dominant
• recessive

• incomplete dominance

• codominance

If an offspring inherits a ___ allele from each parent, that trait will show.

• recessive
• dominant

• incomplete dominance

• codominance

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