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The passing of traits from parent to offspring

• Genetics

• Heredity

• Selective Breeding

• Phenotype

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___________________ is a type of asexual reproduction in which a piece of a parent organism breaks off to form an new organism (ex. starfish).

• fission

• budding

• fragmentation

• fertiliztion

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Reproduce offspring.

• Reproductive

• Excretory

• Integumentary

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In which situation would sexual reproduction be more beneficial than asexual reproduction?

• A pest species in introduced to the area that feeds on that plant.

• A new space for growth becomes available.

• Conditions are relatively stable and plants are thriving.

• A greenhouse keeper is growing carnations for Florence Middle School's fundraiser and they all need to be a uniform size and color.

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2 parents needed.

• asexual
• sexual

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Passing of traits from parents to offspring

• Genes

• DNA

• Heredity

• Homozygous

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This is the practice of producing a genetically identical cell or organism

• Cloning

• Biotechnology

• Genetic Engineering

• I don't know

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Bacteria reproduce through the process of?

• Host cells
• regeneration
• Binary fission

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Which of the following leads to genetic variation?

• increase in mutations

• change in environment

• sunlight

• increase in disease

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What type of asexual reproduction is it?

• vegetative propagation

• sporulation

• budding

• binary fission

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