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Heredity Unit 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Binary fission | Divide into two identical cells |
| Budding | An offspring grows out of the parents body. |
| Fragmentation/Regeneration | offspring form out of broken off pieces of the parent |
| Sexual reproduction | The genetic information from two parents is combined to create offspring with unique genetic traits. |
| Internal fertilization | Fertilization (egg + sperm) occurs within the female |
| External fertilization | Fertilization occurs outside the female in a watery medium |
| Angiosperms | Flowering plant |
| Anther | produces pollen |
| Filament | stalk holds anther up |
| Stamen | Filament & stalk |
| Stigma | Sticky part where pollen sticks |
| Style | Stalk that supports |
| Ovary | Where fertilization occurs |
| Pistil | Female parts |
| Pollination | The transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization. |
| Asexual reproduction | Offspring are created from a single organism |