Animal Reproduction: Sexual vs Asexual
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What type of reproduction involves the fusion of a male gamete and a female gamete?

  • Parthenogenesis
  • Sexual reproduction (correct)
  • Fragmentation
  • Asexual reproduction
  • What is an example of an organism that undergoes fragmentation and regeneration?

  • Sponge (correct)
  • Cnidarian
  • Lizard
  • Bee
  • Which of the following is a mode of asexual reproduction?

  • Mitosis
  • Parthenogenesis
  • Fission (correct)
  • Meiosis
  • What is the process by which an egg cell develops without fertilization?

    <p>Parthenogenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an organism that undergoes parthenogenesis?

    <p>Bee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the creation of offspring without the fusion of egg and sperm?

    <p>Asexual reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an advantage of genetic recombination resulting from sexual reproduction?

    <p>An increase in variation in offspring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for individuals that have both male and female reproductive systems?

    <p>Hermaphrodites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process in which eggs are released by the female at the midpoint of the reproductive cycle?

    <p>Ovulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the union of egg and sperm?

    <p>Fertilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of fertilization occurs outside the body of the female?

    <p>External fertilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process by which some species change sex from male to female or vice versa?

    <p>Sex reversal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of fertilization is characterized by the deposition of sperm in or near the female reproductive tract, with fertilization occurring within the tract?

    <p>Internal fertilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the production of gametes by meiosis?

    <p>Gametogenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the production of mature sperm?

    <p>Spermatogenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the fusion of similar gametes?

    <p>Isogamy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the thickening of the uterine lining with blood vessels in preparation for embryo implantation?

    <p>Endometrium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process by which the endometrium is shed if an embryo does not implant?

    <p>Menstruation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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