10 Questions
What is the result of the interaction between the male and female reproductive systems during sexual intercourse?
Fertilization of the ovum by the sperm to form a zygote
What is the term for the process of creating gametes?
Gametogenesis
How many chromosomes do gamete cells contain?
23 single chromosomes
When do genetic recombination and the formation of a zygote occur?
When the ovum is fertilized by the sperm
What initiates the 9-month gestation period followed by childbirth?
Fertilization of the ovum
Which of the following organisms does not typically undergo sexual reproduction?
Bacteria
In sexual reproduction, a zygote is formed by the combination of:
Two gametes, each with a single set of chromosomes
Which of the following eukaryotic organisms may exhibit variations in the number of chromosome sets during sexual reproduction?
Plants
What process in bacteria may be considered analogous to sexual reproduction?
Bacterial conjugation
Which type of organisms does sexual reproduction occur in, including some unicellular species?
Eukaryotes
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