Plant and Animal Respiration

Question 1

What term is used if new individuals of species are produced and genetic material is passed on?

Answer 1

Reproduction

Question 2

This type of reproduction is where only one parent is involved

Answer 2

Asexual Reproduction

Question 3

Female produce eggs and develop without being fertilized (Ants, Bees, Aphids)

Answer 3

Parthenogenesis

Question 4

Forms spores which are light enough to be carried by wind/water

Answer 4

Sporulation

Question 5

Formation of “bud” which breaks off from parent

Answer 5

Budding

Question 6

Parent body break into pieces, each piece will grow into new individual

Answer 6

Fragmentation

Question 7

Unicellular Organism divides via mitosis to produce 2 identical daughter cells (Bacteria, Yeast, etc)

Answer 7

Binary Fission

Question 8

Production of new plant from vegetative structure

Answer 8

Vegetative Propagation

Question 9

These are horizontally oriented stems that grow along a
soil surface, they can run from
one vegetative spot to the next

Answer 9

Stolen or Runner

Question 10

These are food storage for future developing plants, they contain
several buds near the node which is where leaves are produced.

Answer 10

Bulb

Question 11

These are root-like stems that grow horizontally under the ground

Answer 11

Rhizome

Question 12

These can either be stem tubers or root tubers where they store
nutrients.

Answer 12

Tuber (Stem & Root)

Question 13

These are swollen underground stems that store starch.

Answer 13

Corm

Question 14

A form of asexual reproduction wherein new plants grow from the buds growing on the margin of the leaves.

Answer 14

Leaf

Question 15

Also known as “root sprouts”. These are plant stems that arise from
buds on the base of the parent stem or roots.

Answer 15

Sucker

Question 16

A process of producing offspring by the fusion of sperm and egg nuclei to form a zygote

Answer 16

Sexual Reproduction

Question 17

Fertilization happens outside the body and in an aquatic
environment.

Answer 17

External Fertilization

Question 18

Fertilization happens inside the female body

Answer 18

Internal Fertilization

Question 19

Lay eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother.

Answer 19

Oviparity

Question 20

The fertilized eggs are retained within the mother to complete their development.

Answer 20

Ovoviviparity

Question 21

The young develop within the mother and obtain nourishment directly from their mother’s blood rather than the egg yolk.

Answer 21

Viviparity