Fertilisation

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What is ovulation?
It is the release of an egg from the ovaries through the oviduct (fallopian tube) and into the uterus.
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what is fertilisation/ sexual reproduction?
The combination of two gametes to make a zygote.
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What happens if the egg is not fertilised as in there is no sperm?
Then the egg will go past the cervix and out the vagina.
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What is asexual reproduction?
It is when a living thing makes a duplicate of itself that has the same DNA as the other.
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What is an Example of asexual reproduction?
A spider plant making identical plantlets which grow up to be the same as the parent.
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What is another example of asexual reproduction?
Binary Fission- when bacteria cells duplicate them selves.
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How much chromosomes are in the gametes, sperm and egg.
23 chromosomes in their nucleus.
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How many chromosomes in a zygote when a sperm and egg combine?
46 chromosomes
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What is the male gamete of a plant?
Pollen
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What is the female gamete of a plant?
Ovum
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