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Question 12

Plants and animals can reproduce asexually and sexually.

a.

State one artificial method used by humans to propagate plants asexually.

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b.

Complete the table showing features of sexual reproduction in flowering plants and humans.

FeatureReproduction in flowering plantsReproduction in humans
Female gamete(i)____________________egg cell / ovum
Site of male gamete productionanther(ii)____________________
Site of fertilisation(iii)____________________oviduct / fallopian tube
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c.

Suggest why human sperm cells are small and produced in very large numbers, whereas human egg cells are much larger and produced in very small numbers.

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