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BC Science 9 Ch6
BC Science 9 Chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Reproduction requiring two parents | Sexual reproduction |
| Inherited genetic differences | Genetic diversity |
| Having two sets of chromosomes | Diploid |
| Having one set of chromosomes | Haploid |
| Haploid sex cells | Gametes |
| Union of egg and sperm | Fertilization |
| Very 1st diploid cell | Zygote |
| Male gamete | Sperm |
| Female gamete | egg |
| Cell division that produces gametes | Meiosis |
| Reduction division | Meiosis 1 |
| Zygote after a number of cell divisions | Embryo |
| Matching pairs of chromosomes | Homologous chromosomes |
| Looks like mitosis | Meiosis 2 |
| Sister chromatids exchanging parts | Crossing over |
| Process explaining how chromosomes line up during metaphase 1 | Independent assortment |
| Picture of chromosomes | Karyotype |
| Disease or disorder with a specific group of symptoms | Syndrone |
| Trisomy 21 | Down syndrome |
| Sperm and egg unite outside the body | External fertilization |
| Sperm and egg unite inside the female | Internal fertilization |
| In plants, transfer of the sperm to ovules | Pollination |
| In plants, contain the sperm | Pollen |
| In plants, contain the eggs | Ovules |
| In plants, the male reproductive structure | Stamen |
| In plants, the female reproductive structure | Pistil |
| Early development of an organism | Embryonic development |
| Ball of cells | Morula |
| Hollow ball of cells | Blastula |
| Structure when the blastula organizes into germ layers | Gastrula |
| Forms skin and nervous tissue | Ectoderm |
| Forms some organs and muscle | Mesoderm |
| Forms the digestive system | Endoderm |
| After 8 weeks the embryo becomes a ... | Fetus |
| Early stages of development; structure is called an ... | Embryo |