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1
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What is a diploid cell?

A

A cell that contains 2 sets of chromosomes

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2
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What is a haploid cell?

A

A cell that contains one set of chromosomes

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3
Q

What name is given to sex cells?

A

Gametes

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4
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Are gametes haploid or diploid?

A

Haploid

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5
Q

Name the male gamete in a flower/plant?

A

pollen

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6
Q

Where are the male gametes in a plant produced?

A

Anther

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7
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Name the female gamete in a flower/plant?

A

Ovules

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8
Q

Where are the female gametes in a plant produced?

A

Ovaries

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9
Q

Name the male gamete in animals.

A

Sperm

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10
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Where are the male gametes in animals produced?

A

testes

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11
Q

Name the female gamete in animals?

A

Egg

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12
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Where are the female gametes in animals produced?

A

Ovaries

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13
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What is fertilisation?

A

Fusion of the nuclei of the gametes

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