Reproduction Review

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Where are egg cells produced in humans?

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Ovaries

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What is one key advantage of asexual reproduction?

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It allows organisms to reproduce quickly.

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What happens during ovulation in a woman’s menstrual cycle?

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The egg leaves the ovary and can be fertilized by a sperm.

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What is one disadvantage of sexual reproduction?

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Needs two parents.

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What is the correct order of events in the formation of a sexually reproduced individual?

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gametes → zygote → embryo → fetus.

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Define asexual reproduction.

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A form of reproduction that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.

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Define sexual reproduction.

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A form of reproduction that involves two parents and results in offspring that are genetically diverse.

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What is ovulation?

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The release of an egg from the ovary.

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What are gametes?

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Reproductive cells (sperm and egg) that unite during fertilization.

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What is fertilization?

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The process where a sperm cell unites with an egg cell.