reproduction

production of new individuals that contain some portion of genetic material inherited from one or more parent organisms
Intangible biological_process Q11990
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Summary

reproduction is a biological process[1]. reproduction ranks in the top 8% of biological process entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,860 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: type of process[3]
  • Subclass of: biological process[4], creation[5]
  • Commons category: Reproduction[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Reproduction[7]
  • Product or material produced: offspring[8]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11]
  • Has effect: procreation[12]
  • Has characteristic: mode of biological reproduction[13]
  • Has part(s) of the class: animal reproduction[14], plant reproduction[15], human reproduction[16]
  • Union of: list of values as qualifiers[17]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0000003[18]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[19], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20]

Why It Matters

reproduction has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] reproduction is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → biological process, creation
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Subclass of: creation"
  2. 16w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → reproduction
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: reproduction, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289963178|reproduction (#289963178)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]"
  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14537 → zybbkqt
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14537: zybbkqt, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/294231433|Reproduction (#294231433)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8060|‎BBC Bitesize topi"
  4. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0213297-rozmnozovani-biologie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0213297-rozmnozovani-biologie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  5. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Reproduction
    Has characteristic → mode of biological reproduction
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 5683, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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