Part A: Lecture 3 Flashcards
animals: sexes
separate males + females
plants: sexes
male + female parts together
yeast: sexes
mating types
animals: 2n -> n
meiosis
plants: 2n -> n
meiosis
yeast: 2n -> n
meiosis
animals: n -> 2n
fertilization
plants: n -> 2n
fertilization
yeast: n -> 2n
cell fusion
male parts of corn (___) produces ____ (male gametes)
-tassel
-pollen
female parts of corn (___) produces ____ (female gametes)
-ear shoot
-eggo
corn plants do this form of pollination?
cross-pollination by wind (they can’t self-pollinate)
fertilized eggs in ear shoot of corn become ____
kernels attached to a cob
cytokinesis of yeast is ___
unequal (budding)- produces smaller daughter cells
yeast has ____ as mating types (not sexes)
a + α (alpha)