Natural and Artificial Breeding 🐶 Flashcards
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One parent is involved in the reproduction of offspring; identical to parent
Asexual reproduction
2 parents offspring with genetic diversity
Sexual reproduction
When 1 cell divided into 2 cells
Binary fission
Organism growth that becomes a new organism
Budding
A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment and reproduce
Adaptations
When humans breed animals and plants for specific traits
Selective/artifical breeding
A natural process, resulting in the survival of an organism, best adapted to the environment
natural selection
What is the number of chromosomes that make up a human from each parent?
46
The faster form of reproduction which uses less energy
Asexual reproduction
What’s the process in sexual reproduction when a male and female reproductive cells joined to form a new cell
Fertilization
What is it called when a single parent breaks into two parts that regenerate into new
individuals
Fragmentation
What is the form of asexual reproduction when plants produce genetically identical offshoot/clonesof themselves?
Vegetation propagation
What is an asexual reproduction when a part of the parent organism pinches off and forms the new organism?
Budding
Who is the English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection?
Charles Darwin
What is found in the Galapagos Island with different beaks that adapted to the food?
Galapagos finch