Sequential Hermaphrodites Flashcards

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1
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Organisms that _ are sequential hermaphrodites

A

Change sex

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2
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_ species start female and become male

A

Protogynous

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3
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Most protogynous fish have a breeding system where

A

Male controls a harem of females

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4
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_ species start male and become female

A

Protandrous

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5
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In protandrous fish (clownfish) larger female form can produce

A

Large number of eggs

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6
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If dominant female clownfish dies,

(Dominant female)

A

Male becomes female

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7
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Many males and one _ develop

A

Dominant female

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8
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At birth, clown fish have _

A

Both sex organs

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