Unit 2: Reproduction Booklet Wordbank Flashcards
1
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Male sex cell in animals. Small cell, with a tail to allow it to swim, haploid, nucleus in head
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Sperm
2
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Produces female gamete in plants and animals
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Ovary
3
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Haploid sex cell
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Gamete
4
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Female sex cell in animals. Large cell, contains food store and haploid nucleus
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Egg
5
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Produces male gametes (pollen) in plants
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Anther
6
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The fusion of male and female gamete nuclei to form a diploid zygote
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Fertilisation
7
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Cell that contain 1 set of chromosomes
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Haploid
8
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Cell that contains 2 sets of matching chromosomes
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Diploid
9
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Produces male gametes (sperm) in animals
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Testes
10
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Diploid fertilised egg that will develop into the embryo
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Zygote
11
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Male sex cell in plants
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Pollen
12
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Site of fertilisation in humans
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Oviduct