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Reproduction- km
Question | Answer |
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The type of reproduction that involves only one parent. | asexual |
The type of reproduction that involved an egg and a sperm. | sexual |
Each sex cell has 23 of these. | chromosomes |
A new organism that is the product of reproduction. | offspring |
What are all living things made of? | cells |
Another word for a sex cell. | gamete |
The male sex cell. | sperm |
The female sex cell. | egg |
The process where a sperm and egg combine. | fertilization |
A fertilized egg. | zygote |
A developing human from the 4th day -8th week. | embryo |
The organ where sperm are produced. | testes |
The organs where eggs are stored. | ovaries |
The time frame where an egg is released each month. | ovulation |
The process of physical change when a child's body matures into an adult. | puberty |
These carry information that control inherited traits like hair color. | chromosomes |
The hormone that triggers male characteristics. | testosterone |
The hormone that triggers female characteristics. | estrogen |
The fluid that cushions and protects the developing baby. | amniotic |
Tubes that connect to the uterus and release an egg each month. | fallopian tube |
The rope-like structure that forms between the developing baby and the placenta. | umbilical cord |
Twins created from one fertilized egg. | identical |
Twins created from two different fertilized eggs. | fraternal |
The stage of development that lasts from 13-20. | adolescence |