Reproduction Flashcards

1
Q

Why are clones identical to the parent

A

Because the parent passes on annexact copy of its genes

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2
Q

How often can bacteria reproduce

A

Every 20 minutes

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3
Q

What do siamese fighting fish make to protect and camoflague the eggs

A

A bubble raft

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4
Q

Which glands make the semen

A

Cowpers glands, prostate gland and seminal vessicle

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5
Q

Where is the sperm kept

A

In the epididymis

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6
Q

What tube do the sperm travel through after the epididymis

A

The sperm duct

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7
Q

What is a gonad

A

The main oragan concerned with reproduction

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8
Q

What is the male gonad

A

The testes

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9
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What is the female gonad

A

The ovary

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10
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What is a gamete

A

It is the cells concerned with reproduction

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11
Q

What is the female gamete

A

The ovun (egg)

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12
Q

What is the male gamete

A

Sperm

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13
Q

Why is an ovumclarger than a sperm

A

Because it contains food for the embryo

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14
Q

What is OVULATION

A

The realese of an ovum from the ovary

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15
Q

In the menstrual cycle what are days 11-15 known as

A

The fertile period

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16
Q

Were in the ovary does an ovum develop

A

In a follicle

17
Q

What tube does the ovum float down

A

The fallopian tube

18
Q

How long does menstruation last

A

4 days

19
Q

What is the name for the identical offspring produced by asexual reproduction

A

Clones