3.1 (Reproduction in Animals) (Strategies of fertilization: part 2)

Question 1

What is the condition where an individual organism has both male and female reproductive systems?

Answer 1

Hermaphroditism

Question 2

What process of fertilization occurs with hermaphroditism?

Answer 2

Self-fertilization

Question 3

What are the two types of fertilization?

Answer 3

External and Internal fertilization

Question 4

What is external fertilization?

Answer 4

Fertilization that occurs outside the female body. Egg cells are released outside the female body in which are in turn are fertilized by sperm cells released outside the male body.

Question 5

What is internal fertilization?

Answer 5

Fertilization that occurs within the female body. Involves mating, copulation or intercourse.

Question 6

What are modes of reproduction?

Answer 6

oviparity, ovoviparity/ovoviviparity, and viviparity

Question 7

What type of organisms lay fertilized eggs, in which the embryo develops outside the female body?

Answer 7

Oviparous organisms

Question 8

What type of organisms lay fertilized eggs in which the embryo has already developed before it was laid?

Answer 8

Ovoviparous organism

Question 9

What type of organisms give birth to live offsprings?

Answer 9

Viviparous organism