level: Reproduction
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Reproduction
Question | Answer |
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are body cells haploid or diploid | diploid |
are gametes haploid or diploid | haploid |
what are gametes | sex cells |
what organs in plants produce gametetes | anthers and ovaries |
what do anthers produce | pollen grains containing male gamete |
what do ovaries contain | ovules which contain female gamete |
which organs produce gametes in animals | testes and ovaries |
what do testes produce | male gamete sperm |
what do ovareis produce | female gamete, ova / egg |
what is relative size of sperm | small and mobile |
what is relative size of ova | large becasue they contain a food store and cannot move by themselves |
what is fertilisation | the fusion of the nuclei of two haploid gametes to produce a diploid zygote, which divides to form an embryo |