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Bella Nat 5
U2 KA 3 Reproduction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What cells are haploid? | gametes (sex cells) |
| What does haploid mean? | Contains one set of chromosomes |
| What cells are diploid? | All cells except gametes (and red blood cells) |
| What is the male sex cell in plants called? | Pollen |
| Where is the male gamete made in plants? | Anther |
| What is the male gamete in animals called? | Sperm |
| Where is the male gamete made in animals? | Testes |
| What is the female sex cells in plants called? | Ovules |
| What is the female sex cells in animals called? | Ova(Eggs) |
| Where is the female gamete made in both plants & animals? | Ovary |
| What is fertilisation? | When the nuclei of the two haploid gametes fuse. |
| What is formed in fertilisation? | A diploid zygote. |
| What does a zygote do? | Divides by mitosis to form an embryo. |