Reproduction Flashcards

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What are the two MAIN WAYS of reproduction?

A

Sexual and Asexual

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Why does some offspring differ from their parents?

A

Mixed heredity

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2
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Explain mitosis.

A

O 0 oo o o

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3
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Explain mitosis.

A

O 0 oo o o

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4
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Estrogen and progesterone are…

A

The woman sex hormones, produced by the ovaries.

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5
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Testosterones are…

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The man sex hormones, produced by the testes.

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What are the 2 requirements for a fertilized egg?

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Sperm and egg cells.

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What is the fertilized egg called?

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A zygote.

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8
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How long does pregnancy last?

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9 months usually.

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