Sexual and asexual reproduction (Edexcel GCSE Biology Combined Science): Flashcards
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Meiosis produces
Meiosis produces
Four non-identical cells from one cell
Mitosis produces
Mitosis produces
Two identical cells from one cell
Sexual reproduction involves
Sexual reproduction involves
Joining of male and female gametes
Number of chromosomes in a normal cell
Number of chromosomes in a normal cell
46 chromosomes
Number of chromosomes in a gamete
Number of chromosomes in a gamete
23 chromosomes
Process that forms gametes
Process that forms gametes
Meiosis
What gametes do in fertilisation
What gametes do in fertilisation
Fuse together
Number of parents in asexual reproduction
Number of parents in asexual reproduction
One parent
Process used in asexual reproduction
Process used in asexual reproduction
Mitosis
What asexual reproduction produces
What asexual reproduction produces
Clones (genetically identical offspring)