reproduction and cloning

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  • Created on: 21-05-16 15:02
What does gm mean?
genetic modification
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Genes are contained in the...
nucleus
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What are genes carried by?
chromosomes
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A gene is a section of...... that carries the code for a protein.
dna
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Sex cells are called....
gametes
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The fusion of gametes is called?
fertilisation
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The name of a cell with 46 chromosomes in 23 pairs
zygote
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The name of a cell with 46 chromosomes in 23 pairs after ferilisation
embryo
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What is the name for offspring that are genetically identical to the parent and each other?
clones
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Asexual reproduction is... than sexual reproduction?
less common
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Cheap method of cloning plants
cuttings
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Difficult method of cloning plants
tissue culture
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Is cloning the same as genetic engineering?
no
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Some people think cloning is ...
unethical
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Others think it hold limitless...
possibilities
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Certain....can cut pieces of DNA from one organism and join them to a gap in DNA of another organism.
enzymes
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Asexual reproduction needs how many parents?
one
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A disadvantage of taking cuttings is that offspring are susceptible to the ...
same diseases
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