Reproduction Flashcards

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What is reproduction?

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Reproduction means producing offspring that may or may not be exact copies of the parents.

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Asexual reproduction

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This is by a single organism without production of gametes

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Sexual reproduction

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This is by two gametes to form a zygote which develops into a new organism.

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What are some types of asexual reproduction in invertebrates?

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•Fission
•Budding
•Fragmentation
•Parthenogenesis

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What is Binary fission?

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It is where the division is equal, each offspring contains approximately equal amount of protoplasm and associated structures.

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What are types of sexual reproduction in invertebrates?

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•External fertilization
•Internal fertilization
•Hermaphroditism

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Sexual reproduction in vertebrates includes?

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•Fishes
•Amphibians
•Reptiles
•Birds
•Mammals

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