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Mo3-L3: Vocabulary Review

Direction: Write the correct term in the boxes to the right of each definition. Then unscramble the letters
from the shaded boxes to spell an eighth term.

asexual reproduction budding cloning culture
fission potential regeneration vegetative reproduction

1. cell division in prokaryotes

2. a type of asexual reproduction in which a new
organism grows on the body of the parent
organism

3. the process of growing living tissue in a
laboratory

4. possibility

5. asexual reproduction in which a new organism
grows from a piece of its parent

6. the production of offspring by one parent without
meiosis and fertilization

7. asexual reproduction by plants

8. When they are unscrambled, the letters in the shaded boxes spell
, which is the process of making identical individuals.

Mo3-L3: Key Concept Organizer

Direction: : Respond to each statement on the lines provided.

1. Define asexual reproduction.

2. Explain why the offspring of asexual reproduction are genetically identical to each other and to their parent.

3. List six types of asexual reproduction.

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