Sexual and Asexual Reproduction

Question 1

is the creation of an offspring by fusion of a male gamete(sperm) and female gamete(egg) to form a zygote

Answer 1

Sexual Reproduction

Question 2

is creation of offspring without the fusion of egg and sperm. One parent clones offspring

Answer 2

Asexual Reproduction

Question 3

many invertebrates reproduce asexually by ___=separation of a parent into two or more individuals of about the same size.

Answer 3

Fission

Question 4

new individuals arise from outgrowths of existing ones

Answer 4

Budding

Question 5

breaking of the body into pieces, some or all of which develop into adults

Answer 5

Fragmentation

Question 6

fragmentation must be accompanied by ___ = regrowth of lost body parts

Answer 6

regeneration

Question 7

is the development of a new individual from an unfertilized egg

Answer 7

parthenogenesis

Question 8

is the release of mature eggs at the midpoint of a female cycle

Answer 8

ovulation

Question 9

reproductive cycles are controlled by ___ and ___

Answer 9

Hormones and Environmental cues

Question 10

each individual has both male and female reproductive systems

Answer 10

hermaphroditism

Question 11

eggs shed by the female are fertilized by sperm in the external environment

Answer 11

external fertilization

Question 12

sperm are deposited in or near the female reproductive tract, and fertilization occurs within the tract.

Answer 12

internal fertilization

Question 13

sex organs that produce gamete.

Answer 13

gonads

Question 14

once a month, an oocyte develops into an ovum(egg) by process of ___

Answer 14

oogenesis

Question 15

expels an egg cell from follicle

Answer 15

ovulation

Question 16

secretes hormones that help to maintain pregnancy

Answer 16

corpus luteum

Question 17

the egg cell travels from the ovary to the uterus via an ___ or fallopian tube

Answer 17

oviduct

Question 18

consist of highly tissue coiled tubes surrounded by connective tissue

Answer 18

testes