Reproduction

Question 1

Gametogenesis

Answer 1

Formation of gametes

Question 2

Sperm production process? How long? Where

Answer 2

Spermatogenesis and 64 days. In testes or epidydimis

Question 3

Oogenesis = ?

Answer 3

Ova production in females within the ovaries

Question 4

Ovulation under control of what hormones

Answer 4

Follicle stimulating hormone. hormonal regulation = ovulation of mature follicle which releases ovum.

Question 5

What is the ongoing cycle cells undergo

Answer 5

growing, dividing and dying AKA apoptosis.

Question 6

Bacteria undergo

Answer 6

Binary fission = DNA replicates and then cell divide into two. Mitochondria and chloroplast. 20-30 minutes

Question 7

Yeast undergo

Answer 7

Budding = small amount of cell pinches off and then divides into two cells. A clone is produced

Question 8

Paired arrangement of chromosomes are KA. Obtained from what

Answer 8

homologous chromosomes - maternal and paternal derivatives

Question 9

Homologous chromosomes where

Answer 9

Somatic autosomal cells

Question 10

True or False: there is a correlation between the number of chromosomes in a cell and the degree of complexity of the cell division.

Answer 10

false. There is no correlation

Question 11

Asexual reproduction can produce

Answer 11

A clone ie genetically identical organism to their parent organism/cells.

Question 12

What does asexual reproduction not involve?

Answer 12

Meiosis, ploidy reduction or fertilization

Question 13

How many chromosomes in humans?

Answer 13

23 pairs -44 autosomal and then two sex chromosomes.