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Reproduction
Cell Division and Mitosis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mitosis | Is the process in which the nucleus divide to form two identical nuclei. |
| Chromosomes | Is a structure in the nucleus that contains hereditary material. |
| Fertilization | The joining of an egg and a sperm. |
| Zygote | The cell that is form from an egg and the sperm joining together. |
| Sexual reproduction | When two sex cells come together. |
| Sperm | Are formed in the male reproductive organ. |
| Egg | Are formed in the female reproductive organ. |
| Haploid | That sex cells do not have pairs of chromosomes. |
| Meiosis | Produces haploid sex cells. |
| Diploid | When cells have pair of similar chromosomes. |
| What type of cells do the body form? | The body forms two types of cells - body clls and sex cells. |