Review Sheet for Chapter 12 Test part 1:  Be able to define:

 

asexual reproduction

binary fission

budding

conjugation

crossing over

egg

external & internal fertilization

fragmentation

haploid and diploid

homologous pair/ homologs

ova/ovum/oocyte

ovule

petal

pistil

polar body

pollen

sepal

sexual reproduction

sperm

stamen

stigma

synapsis

tetrad

 

Understand these concepts or processes, & understand how they may interrelate.  Be able to explain them fully. If there is a diagram/picture involved, make sure you know how to draw it.    

·       Types of asexual reproduction

·       Advantages and disadvantages of sexual and asexual reproduction

·       Flower anatomy

·       Examples and advantages/disadvantages of internal & external fertilization

·       The process/stages of meiosis

·       Be able to compare and contrast mitosis and meiosis

·       Be able to explain why you ended up different than your siblings using information from this chapter