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Sexual rep. quiz Flashcards

1
Q

gamete

A

sex cells (sperm + egg)

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2
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How many chromosomes does the head of sperm contain?

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23

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3
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how many chromosomes does the nucleus of an egg contain?

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23

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4
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what cell division produces sex cells?

A

meiosis

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5
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zygote

A

fertilized egg cell

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6
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how many chromosomes are in a zygote

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46

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7
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as soon as the zygote starts growing/dividing it is called an…

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embryo

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8
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what type of cell division occurs during cleavage?

A

mitosis

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9
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what body cells don’t have 46 chromosomes?

A

sex cells

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10
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morula/…

A

ball of cells

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11
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how many cells make up morula stage?

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32

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12
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how many divisions are required to produce an embryo?

A

5

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13
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How do you go from a zygote to a multicellular organism?

A

mitosis

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14
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Aquatic fertilization

A

external

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15
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aquatic development

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external

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16
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do aquatic animals give parental care?

A

no

17
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terrestrial development

A

external or internal

18
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terrestrial fertilization

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internal

19
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what does meiosis do to chromosome #?

A

reduces by half

20
Q

fertilization

A

combining of egg and sperm

21
Q

what does fertilization produce?

A

a zygote

22
Q

cleavage

A

increase in cell # rapidly

23
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differentiation

A

cells getting their “job” by processing different parts of DNA

24
Q

in what sex organs are gametes produced?

A

testes and ovaries

25
Q

female sex hormone

A

estrogen

26
Q

male sex hormne

A

testosterone

27
Q

what do sex hormones produce?

A

secondary sex characteristics

28
Q

females produce an egg about every ___ days

A

28

29
Q

where are eggs produced?

A

ovaries

30
Q

Where does the fertilized egg develop?

A

uterus

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