Reproduction

Question 1

Gametes are

Answer 1

Specialised cells that contain half the information of a normal body cell

Question 2

Gametes are known as

Answer 2

Haploid

Question 3

Normal body cells are…

Answer 3

Diploid

Question 4

A female gamete is an

Answer 4

Egg (ovum)

Question 5

A male gamete is

Answer 5

Sperm

Question 6

Sperm are produced in the

Answer 6

Testes

Question 7

Female gametes are produced in the

Answer 7

Ovary and contains energy for initial growth

Question 8

A male gamete in a plant is

Answer 8

Pollen

Question 9

A female gamete in a plant is an

Answer 9

Ovule

Question 10

Pollination

Answer 10

The transfer of pollen grains from the anther the the stigma

Question 11

Plant male gametes are produced in the

Answer 11

Anther

Question 12

Plant female gametes are produced in the

Answer 12

Ovary

Question 13

What happens after pollination?

Answer 13

The pollen grain grows a pollen tube down into the ovary where fertilisation takes place

Question 14

Fertilisation

Answer 14

The fusion of the nuclei of two haploid gametes to produce a diploid zygote which divides to form an embryo