growth and reproduction Flashcards

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what is offspring

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the product of the reproductive processes of a person, animal, or plant

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2
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explain binary fission

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Binary Fission: Single-celled organisms like bacteria replicate themselves for reproduction.

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3
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what happens when the sperm combines with the egg

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fertilization

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4
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meaning of multicellular

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consisting of many cells

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5
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meaning of unicellular

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only have 1 cell such as bacteria

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6
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phases of cell division

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prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

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7
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explain mitosis

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The process cells use to make exact replicas of themselves. Mitosis is observed in almost all the body’s cells, including eyes, skin, hair, and muscle cells.

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8
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explain Meiosis:

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In this type of cell division, sperm or egg cells are produced instead of identical daughter cells as in mitosis.

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9
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explain cell division

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cell division is a cell process which 1 parent cell splits into 2 daughter cells, this happens via asexual reproduction.

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10
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cutting

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portion of a stem, root, or leaf cut from the parent plant for the production of a new independent plant by inducing it to form shoots and roots under favourable environmental conditions

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11
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budding

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budding refers to a method of plant propagation in which a bud of the plant to be propagated is grafted onto the stem of another plant.

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12
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petals job

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Petals May be brightly coloured to attract insects

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13
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stamens

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Stamens The male parts of the flower (each consists of an anther held up on a filament)

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14
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Anthers )

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Anthers Produce male sex cells (pollen grains)

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15
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Stigma

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Stigma The top of the female part of the flower which collects pollen grains

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16
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Ovary

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Ovary Produces the female sex cells (contained in the ovules)