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1
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The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced from their parents

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Reproduction

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The production of offspring from one parent

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Asexual reproduction

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Producing offspring that are genetically identical to their parent.

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Cloning

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The production of offspring from two parents.

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Sexual reproduction

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When a new individual grows from one egg.

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Parthenogenesis

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sex cells. Sperm (male) ova (female). Contains half the genetic material

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gametes

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A form of cell division that has the genetic information and produces Gametes.

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Meiosis

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Label a flower using the terms listed below

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stamen, filament, anther, pollen, carpel, stigma, style, ovary.

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The mail part of the flower

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Staman

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A long stalk that displays the anther

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Filament

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A sac on the end of the filament that produces pollen.

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Anther

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Male gametes produced in anthers that contain male sex cells.

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Pollen

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13
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The female part of the flower.

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Carpel

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The sticky top of the carpel that captures the pollen.

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Stigma

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A stalk that displays the stigma. Holds the pollen tube.

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Style

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An ovum producing reproductive organ.

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Ovary

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17
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The transfer of the pollen from the anther to the stigma

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Pollination

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A sweet substance secreted by flowers to attract insects and birds,

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Nectar

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When a plant emerges from a seed

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Germinate

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Fertilisation that can take place outside the body.

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External fertilisation

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Fertilisation that can take place inside the body.

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Internal fertilisation

22
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Label the parts of the male reproductive system using the terms below.

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Sperm. Testes. Epididymis. Vas deferens. Seminal vesicle. Prostrate gland. Semen.

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Male gametes

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Sperm

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Produces sperm

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Testes

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Stores sperm

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Epididymis

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The tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra

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vas deferens

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A gland that produces 70% of semen

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Seminal vesicle

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A gland that produces semen

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Prostrate gland

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The fluid added to sperm, contains nutrient and provides a medium for the sperm to swim in.

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Semen

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The release of sperm and semen fro the penis

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Ejaculation

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Inability to reproduce

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Infertility

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The time a female carries an embryo/fetus from ferilisation to birth.

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Gestation period

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How long is the gestation period in humans?

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258-280 days.

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The release of the ova from the ovum.

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Ovulation

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The periodic discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus, occurring approximately monthly to menopause in non-pregnant females of primate species

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Menstruation

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An ovum producing reproductive organ

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Ovary

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The tube that carries ova toward the uterus. Often the site of fertilisation.

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Fallopian tubes

38
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Organ designed to hold the developing embryo / fetus.

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Uterus

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The narrow region connecting the uterus and the vagina.

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Cervix

40
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The tube leading from the uterus to outside of the body. Birth canal.

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Vagina

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