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In sexual reproduction, a sperm and egg cell unite to form the first cell of the new offspring.
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Organisms having eggs and sperm are said to be?
Anisogamous
Why can asexual organisms reproduce so much?
sperm and eggs/ovaries
What controlled an organisms inherited traits?
genes
Why do we get an organism?
We get organisms because eggs and sperm unite to form embryos, usually. Although some organisms form from spores or cell division.
Are jellyfish external or internal fertilization?
External. In most cases, adults release sperm and eggs into the surrounding water, where the (unprotected) eggs are fertilized and mature into new organisms.
Is swallowing sperm beneficial?
yes
Do girls have sperm?
No, girls do not have sperm. Sperm are the male's reproductive cells. Only men have sperm. Girls (females) have eggs instead.
What are some examples of hermaphroditic organisms?
Some examples of hermaphroditic organisms include earthworms, snails, slugs, and certain species of fish, such as clownfish. In these organisms, each individual possesses both male and female reproductive organs, allowing them to produce both eggs and sperm.
Does meiosis occur in all growing organisms?
No, meiosis does not occur in all growing organisms. Meiosis is a specialized form of cell division that occurs in sexually reproducing organisms to produce gametes (eggs and sperm). Organisms that reproduce asexually, such as bacteria and some plants, do not undergo meiosis.
Where does a mutation have to occur for it to passed to the next generation?
In the cells that will divide to become eggs or sperm (or the eggs or sperm themselves).
What caused organisms to react?
sperm
How does sperm reach an egg of a ladybug?
The eggs are fertilized before the female lays them, when she mates. The sperm swims to the eggs to fertilize them.
