Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
Diploid
A
A cell with two sets of chromosomes
2
Q
Haploid
A
A cell with only one set of chromosomes
3
Q
Gamete
A
A Sex Cell
4
Q
Sperm
A
The male animal gamete
5
Q
Egg
A
The female animal gamete
6
Q
Pollen
A
The male gamete in Plants
7
Q
Anther
A
The part of a flower that makes pollen
8
Q
Fertilisation
A
The fusion of the nuclei of two haploid gametes to produce a diploid zygote
9
Q
Zygote
A
A diploid cell produced after fertilisation
10
Q
Embryo
A
The early stages of life following fertilisation