Reproduction Flashcards

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1
Q

Where and when is sperm made ?

A

Made in the testes and after puberty

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2
Q

Sperm mix with a _____ to make _____

A

Liquid

Semen

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3
Q

What is a female sex cell ?

A

An egg

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4
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What do one of the two ovaries release every 28 days ?

A

An egg

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5
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Where is the egg passed to after the egg is released ?

A

Fallopian tube ( oviduct )

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6
Q

What is sexual intercourse also know as ?

A

Copulation

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7
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If the egg doesn’t get fertilised then what happens to the egg ?

A

The egg will die and pass out the vagina a day later.

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8
Q

How long does the menstural cycle take ?

A

28 DAYS.

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9
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On what day is the egg released ?

A

Day 14

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10
Q

What are the four reproductive organs in a plant ?

A

Stamens
Petals
Carpels
Sepals

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11
Q

What is the stamens ?

A

The male part of the flower, which contains the anther and filament

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12
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What are the carpels ?

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The female part of the flower, which consists of the stigma, style and ovary.

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13
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What are the Sepals ?

A

Green and leaf-like things in the bud, they protect the flower

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14
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What is pollination ?

A

Is getting pollen to the stigma

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15
Q

What is fertilisation ?

A

Joining of sex cells

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16
Q

What is another name for a sex cell ?

A

Gamete