reproduction in animals Flashcards

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sexual reproduction

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the production of a new animal by the existing two parents, by the fusion of their gametes is called sexual reproduction

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fertilisation

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the fusion of a male gamete to a female gamete to form a zygote during sexual reproduction is called fertilisation

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external reproduction

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the fertilisation which happens outside of a female body

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internal fertilisation

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the fertilisation which occurs inside a female body

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asexual reproduction

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the production of new animals by a single parent without the involvement if gametes i called asexual reproduction

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viviparous animals

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which give birth to the young once

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oviparous animals

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which lay eggs

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male reproductive organ consists of

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pair of testes, pair of sperm ducts, urethra and a penis

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testes

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they lie in small pouch called scrotum. its function is to produce sperm and testosterone.

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how is semen formed

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fluids of seminal vesicles mixes with sperm to produce semen. it gives nourishment to the sperm. this action takes place in the urethra

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what is the main function of urethra

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it carries urine from the bladder as well as semen from sperm duct to the penis

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