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BIOLOGY - repoduction Flashcards

1
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What is the meaning of Sexual

A

Reproduction involving male and female gametes

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What is the meaning of Asexual

A

Reproduction where organism makes a genetic copy of itself

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3
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what is a gamete

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A sex cell

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4
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what is a haploid

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A cell that contains half the normal amount of DNA

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5
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What is sperm

A

Male gamete in animals

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6
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What is Ovum/Egg

A

Female gamete in animals

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7
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what is the testes job

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they produce the sperm

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8
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what the ovaries job

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to develop the egg

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9
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what is the oviduct

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where fertilisation happens

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10
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what is fertilisation

A

Male and female gametes meet and combine DNA

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11
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what is a zygote

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a fertilized egg

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12
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what is the uterus

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where a baby develops

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13
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what is implantation

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When the embryo sinks into uterus lining, placenta develops

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14
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what is a placenta

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An organ that nourishes the baby- gives food and oxygen but takes away carbon dioxide

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what the amniotic fluid

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a fluid that cushions and protects the developing baby

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16
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what is pollen (plant)

A

the male gamete in a flowering plant

17
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what is the ovule/egg (plant)

A

Female gamete in flowering plants

18
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what is the stamen (plant)

A

Male part in a flower

19
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what is the carpel/pistil (plant)

A

female part of a flower

20
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what is the filament (plant)

A

it holds up the anther

21
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what is the anther (plant)

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makes the pollen

22
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what is the stigma (plant)

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where pollination happens

23
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what is the style (plant)

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holds up the stigma

24
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what else does the style do (plant)

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connects stigma and ovary in flowering plants

25
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what is the ovary (plant)

A

develops and stores the ovules

26
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what is pollination (plant)

A

when pollen is placed on the stigma

27
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what is the pollen tube (plant)

A

a tube that carries the male DNA from the stigma down the style to the ovary

28
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what is fruit (plant)

A

develops from the ovaries after fertilisation

29
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what is germination (plant)

A

when seeds sprout shoots and roots

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