Chapter 10 (PowerPoint)

Question 1

In males, sperm production begins at (blank), but in the female, the process of producing eggs starts before (blank) and ends at (blank)

Answer 1

puberty; birth; menopause

Question 2

Special type of cell division, used only for sexual reproduction

Answer 2

meiosis

Question 3

In Meiosis, Chromosomes are (blank) in S phase of interphase and then (blank) prior to fertilization.

Answer 3

replicated; halved

Question 4

Parents are (blank) (2n). Meiosis produces (blank) (n) (blank).

Answer 4

diploid; haploid; gametes

Question 5

Gametes fuse in (blank) to form a diploid (2n) (blank)

Answer 5

fertilization; zygote