Reproduction & Genetics - IGCSE Combined Sciences

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In females, an egg is produced about every _____
28 days
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When a developing fetus obtains nutrients from its mother's blood, where does the diffusion of nutrients occur?
Through the placenta
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Why might someone prefer to feed their baby with bottle milk over breast milk?
It is easier
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What is the function of a sepal in a plant?
To protect the ovaries
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In fertilisation, a male and female gamete (sex cell) fuse to form a ____
Zygote
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A plant breeder desparately needs to get more plants from the few dozen he has left. What type of reproduction should he use to get the most plants in the least time?
Asexual
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If a pair of alleles had one recessive gene and one dominant gene, the phenotype of the organism would have the features of which allele?
The dominant allele
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From two parents, the chance of the offspring having blonde hair is 25%. What is the phenotypic ratio for this?
1:4
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To determine whether a tall plant has the genetic make up Tt or TT, we carry out a test cross by breeding it with a short plant (tt). If no short plants are produced as offspring, what must be the genetic makeup of the tall parent plant be?
TT
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Where are egg cells produced in female humans?
Ovary
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When a developing fetus obtains nutrients from its mother's blood, where does the diffusion of nutrients occur?

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Through the placenta

Card 3

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Why might someone prefer to feed their baby with bottle milk over breast milk?

Back

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Card 4

Front

What is the function of a sepal in a plant?

Back

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Card 5

Front

In fertilisation, a male and female gamete (sex cell) fuse to form a ____

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Swallowtail

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A challenging quiz covering reproduction and fertility with some questions to make you think. Team this up with a set of notes and a set of flashcards to test your knowledge.

Subicsha Thayaparan

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This is great but my class can do it and we are year 8's but we are a grammar school. Helpful questions and great recourse for revision.

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