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Reproduction Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of the process by which cells divide to reproduce and make exact copies of themselves? | Mitosis |
| How does a living thing change from a single cell to a bundle of cells? | Mitosis |
| What type of reproduction requires only 1 parent? | Asexual |
| What type of reproduction requires 2 parents? | Sexual |
| What type of reproduction creates clones of the parents? | Asexual |
| What type of reproduction create offspring that are different from the parents? | Sexual |
| What type of asexual reproduction results in bacteria splitting to make new bacteria? | Binary Fission |
| What type of repproduction results in a new organism growing from just part of the parent organism? | regeneration |
| What kind of asexual reproduction creates a new organism from the side of the parent organism? | Budding |
| What is the name of the process that makes the sex cells needed for sexual reproduction? | Meiosis |
| What process makes the sperm and egg? | meiosis |
| What is the male sex cell? | Sperm |
| What is the female sex cell? | Egg |
| Where are a plants sperm cells stored? | Pollen |
| Where are a plants egg cells stored? | Ovaries |
| What is the process by which a sperm and egg cell combine? | Fertilization |
| What is the process by which a sperm and egg cell combine INSIDE of the organism? | Internal Fertilization |
| What is the process by which a sperm and egg cell conbine OUTSIDE of the organism? | External Fertilization |
| What type of fertilization do humans undergo? | Internal |
| What type of fertilization do frogs go through? | External |
| How many cells are created by meiosis? | 4 |
| How many chromosomes do the daughter cells have after meiosis? | HALF |
| What is the name of a fertilized egg cell? | Zygote |
| What are the male sex glands? | Testes |
| What are the female sex glands? | Ovaries |
| What type of reproduction do flowering plants undergo? | Sexual Reproduction |
| What is the name of the process that describes how certain organism change, develop and grow? | Metamorphosis |
| How many stages make up incomplete metamorphosis? | 3 |
| How many stages make up complete metamorphosis? | 4 |
| Which type of metamorphosis is a dramatic change of an organism in which each stage looks very different from the others? | Complete Metamorphosis |
| Which type of metamorphosis is a gradual change of an organism in which the young organism looks like the adult and just grows larger over time? | Incomplete Metamorphosis |
| What type of metamorphosis do butterflies and frogs undergo? | Complete Metamorphosis |
| What is the name of a young insect that looks like the adult and has no wings? | Nymph |
| What is the first stage of development for butterflies, frogs, and grasshoppers? | Egg |
| What do we call the genetic material of a cell? | DNA |
| Where is DNA stored in the nucleus? | Chromosomes |
| What nitrogen base pairs up with Adenine? | Thymine |
| What nitrogen base pairs up with Cytosine? | Guanine |
| What is the name of the twisted ladder shape of DNA? | Double Helix |
| Who discovered DNA? | Watson and Crick |
| What do we call the permanent change to DNA? | mutation |
| Are all mutations harmful? | NO |
| Where must a mutation occur in order to be passed on to an offspring? | Egg or Sperm Cell |
| What stage of an insects life cycle do they look like a worm and spend most of the time eating? | Larva |
| What is the name of an insects stage of life in which they hibernate and turn into the adult in a cocoon? | pupa |
| How many chromosomes do human body cells have? | 46 |
| How many chromosones do human sex cells (sperm and egg) have? | 23 |
| How many chromosomes does a human fertilized egg have? | 46 |