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What type of reproduction involves the fusion of a male gamete and a female gamete?
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?
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?
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?
What is the process by which an egg cell develops without fertilization?
Which of the following is an example of an organism that undergoes parthenogenesis?
Which of the following is an example of an organism that undergoes parthenogenesis?
What is the term for the creation of offspring without the fusion of egg and sperm?
What is the term for the creation of offspring without the fusion of egg and sperm?
What is an advantage of genetic recombination resulting from sexual reproduction?
What is an advantage of genetic recombination resulting from sexual reproduction?
What is the term for individuals that have both male and female reproductive systems?
What is the term for individuals that have both male and female reproductive systems?
What is the process in which eggs are released by the female at the midpoint of the reproductive cycle?
What is the process in which eggs are released by the female at the midpoint of the reproductive cycle?
What is the term for the union of egg and sperm?
What is the term for the union of egg and sperm?
What type of fertilization occurs outside the body of the female?
What type of fertilization occurs outside the body of the female?
What is the term for the process by which some species change sex from male to female or vice versa?
What is the term for the process by which some species change sex from male to female or vice versa?
What type of fertilization is characterized by the deposition of sperm in or near the female reproductive tract, with fertilization occurring within the tract?
What type of fertilization is characterized by the deposition of sperm in or near the female reproductive tract, with fertilization occurring within the tract?
What is the term for the production of gametes by meiosis?
What is the term for the production of gametes by meiosis?
What is the term for the production of mature sperm?
What is the term for the production of mature sperm?
What is the term for the fusion of similar gametes?
What is the term for the fusion of similar gametes?
What is the term for the thickening of the uterine lining with blood vessels in preparation for embryo implantation?
What is the term for the thickening of the uterine lining with blood vessels in preparation for embryo implantation?
What is the term for the process by which the endometrium is shed if an embryo does not implant?
What is the term for the process by which the endometrium is shed if an embryo does not implant?
