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Science Study Stack
Term | Definition |
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Asexual Reproduction | Offspring are created from a single organism (parent) and are exact copies of that parent. |
Binary Fission | Divides into two identical cells |
Budding | An offspring grows out of the parents body. Not an equal diving like. |
Fragmentation/Regeneration | Offspring form out of broken off pieces of the parent. |
Sexual Reproduction | The genetic information from two parents is combined together to create offspring with unique genetic traits. |
Internal Fertilization | Fertilization (egg + sperm) occurs within the female. *Except for seahorses. |
External Fertilization | Fertilization occurs outside the female in a watery medium |
Angiosperms | Flowering plant |
Anther | produces pollen (sperm) |
Filament | stalk holds anther up |
Stamen | produces pollen and is the reproductive organ of the flower |
Stigma | sticky part where pollen sticks |
Style | stalk that supports |
Ovary | where fertilization (pollen + egg = seed), seeds are formed, turned into fruit. |
Pistil | Female parts |
Pollination | The transfer of pollen to a stigma, ovule, flower, or plant to allow fertilization. |