Reproduction and Genetic Variation

The part of a flower that contains the pollen

• stigma

• style

• anther

• filament

Process of fertilizing flowers by transferring pollen from male to female parts

• pollination

• seed dispersal

• herding

• vegetative propagation

Process used to make more of its own kind, but with only one parent

• sexual reproduction

• asexual reproduction

• development

• growth

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Joining of an egg cell and sperm cell from two different organisms

• sexual reproduction

• asexual reproduction

• growth

• development

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Type of asexual reproduction that produces two identical cells

• vegetative propagation

• binary fission

• budding

• regeneration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Type of asexual reproduction where the offspring grows out of the parent organism

• vegetative propagation

• binary fission

• budding

• regeneration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Type of asexual reproduction that helps an organism regrow a damaged body part

• binary fission

• vegetative propagation

• budding

• regeneration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Type of asexual reproduction when one plant grows new plants

• vegetative propagation

• budding

• regeneration

• binary fission

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Identify three animal behaviors that increase their odds of reproduction

• nest building

• bright flowers

• colorful feathers

• herding

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Identify three animal behaviors that help plants increase their odds of reproduction

• transfer seeds

• pollinate flowers

• animal waste provides fertilizer

• herding

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4