2nd qtr: Asexual and Sexual reproduction

Question 1

A form of reproduction that requires only one parent and does bit involve sex cells. This does not involve the union of two reproductive cells called gametes or sex cells.

Answer 1

Asexual Reproduction

Question 2

An organism grows and duplicates its genetic material then divides into two.

Answer 2

Binary Fission

Question 3

Form if asexual reproduction i which an offspring grows from the parent as an outgrowth or bud.

Answer 3

Budding

Question 4

A spore is a cell that certain fungi, plants (moss, ferns), and bacteria produce. Spores are involved in reproduction.

Answer 4

Spore formation

Question 5

Occurs when a body part is detached from the parent.

Answer 5

Regeneration

Question 6

Horizontal stems at the base of a plant.

Answer 6

Runners or stolons

Question 7

Specialized stems that grow underground.

Answer 7

Rhizomes

Question 8

Underground stems with fleshy leaves or scales.

Answer 8

Bulbs

Question 9

Fleshy underground stems or roots.

Answer 9

Tubers

Question 10

Of some plants gove rise to young plants.

Answer 10

Leaf margin growths

Question 11

Side shooters called _______ grow from the stem of the mother plant.

Answer 11

Suckers

Question 12

Male and female sec cells or gametes are needed to produce an offspring. The two gametes (sperm and egg cell) unite to form a zygote, which grows into an individual.

Answer 12

Sexual Reproduction

Question 13

Gametes are reporductive cells that unite during sexual reproduction to form a new cell called zygotes.

Answer 13

Gamete Production

Question 14

A type of cell division in sexual reproducing organisms that reduces the number if chromosomes in gametes (sex cells, or egg and sperm)

Answer 14

Meiosis