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The Overwhelming Majority of People Begin with a Definite Sex

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The overwhelming majority of people begin with a definite sex and quickly receive societal messages about how to behave.


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Genetic Diversity

The total number of genetic characteristics in the genetic makeup of a species, providing the necessary variability for populations to adapt to changing environments.

Asexual Reproduction

The reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.

Meiosis

A specialized form of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of gametes or spores.

Mitosis

This process of cell division produces two new cells, each with the same quantity and type of chromosomes as found in the original nucleus, characteristic of standard tissue expansion.

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