Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
What are the differences between sexual and asexual reproduction?
A
Sexual reproduction is slower and requires gametes
2
Q
Pros and cons of asexual and sexual reproduction?
A
Organisms using sexual reproduction are more adaptable(natural selection) but asexual reproduction is faster - more able to take over a habitat that they have already adapted to
3
Q
How long does the menstrual cycle last?
A
21-35 days, average of 28 days
4
Q
When is a female fertile?
A
3 days before ovulation and 2 days after, usually around days 11-16 in a 28 day menstrual cycle