Science- REPRODUCTION Flashcards

1
Q

What is sexual reproduction?

A

The fusion of male and female gametes is called sexual reproduction. (In female body)

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2
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There are two types of reproduction.__________&___________

A

Sexual and asexual

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3
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What is male gametes called?

A

Sperms

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4
Q

How many parts does a sperm have?

A

Sperm have three parts:
- head
- middle piece
- tail

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5
Q

Name all the parts of male and female reproductive organ.

A

Female-
-oviduct
-uterus
-ovary

Male-
-sperm duct
-penis
-testis

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6
Q

In which part of the female reproductive organ development of baby takes place?

A

Uterus

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7
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What is the other name for oviducts?

A

Fallopian tube

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8
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What is the female gamete called?

A

Ova (eggs)

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9
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What is reproduction?

A

Fusion of male(sperm) and female (ovum) gametes

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10
Q

The fertilisation which takes place inside the female body is called __________

A

Internal fertilisation

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11
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What is the full form of IVF?

A

In-vitro fertilisation

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12
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Babies born by IVF are called________________

A

Test-tube babies

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13
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What is external fertilisation ?

A

The fertilisation in which fusion of male and female gametes take place outside the body is called external fertilisation

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14
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Why do frogs lay hundreds of eggs?

A

These animals lay hindered of eggs and release million of sperms , all these eggs do not get fertilised as the gags and sperm get exposed to water movement, and and rainfall. Also, there are many people in pond which may feed on them.
Thus, production of large no. of eggs and sperms is necessary to ensure fertilisation of at least few of them.

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15
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What are oviparous and viviparous animals?

A

Oviparous animals are those who lay eggs
Viviparous animals give birth to young ones

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16
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Why is reproduction necessary?

A

Reproduction is necessary for the continuation of species

17
Q

What is foetus?

A

The stage of the embryo in which all the body parts can be identified is called a foetus.

18
Q

Internal fertilisation takes place in hens also. How?

A

Soon after fertilisation, the zygote divides repeatedly nd travel down the oviduct. As it travels down, many protective layers are formed around it.
The hard shell that you see in hen’s egg is one such protective layer.

After the hard shell is formed around the developing embryo, the hen finally lays the egg. The embryo takes 3 weeks to develop into a chick.

19
Q

What is metamorphosis?

A

The transformation of larva into an adult through drastic changes is called metamorphosis.

20
Q

Budding is __________ reproduction

A

Asexual

21
Q

What is binary fission?

A

The type of reproduction in which an animal reproduces is called binary fission.

22
Q

What is cloning?

A

Cloning is the production of an exact copy of a cell.

23
Q

Which part of the male reproductive organ produces sperms?

A

Testes

24
Q

The ______ produces female gametes called _____ .

A

Ovary, ova (eggs)