Keywords (Inheritance and Selection)

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Variation
Differences within species
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Species
A particular type of plant or animal
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Genes
Units which determine an individual's characteristics
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Chromosomes
Structure which carries lots of different genes arranged like beads on a necklace
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Sexual Reproduction
Production of offspring requiring two parents
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Gametes
Reproductive cells which fuse together at fertilisation
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Fertilisation
The fusing of male and female gametes
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Artificial Pollination
Fertilisation in plants caused by human interaction
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Varieties
The range of different types within a species
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Selective Breeding
Using variation to produce a desired characterstic
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Cloning
Producing exact copies of a plant or animal
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Embryo
An animal or plant in its early stages of development
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Cuttings
Small sections from a plant which are grown in different locations
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Asexual Reproductions
Producing offspring without interaction with other organsims
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Structure which carries lots of different genes arranged like beads on a necklace

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Production of offspring requiring two parents

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