AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

MITOSIS AND MEIOSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Examples of gametes are ____
A
cells from your toes
B
egg and sperm cells
C
muscle cells
D
liver cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A gamete is a reproductive cell of an animal or plant. In animals, female gametes are called ova or egg cells, and male gametes are called sperm. Ova and sperm are haploid cells, with each cell carrying only one copy of each chromosome. During fertilization, a sperm and ovum unite to form a new diploid organism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gametes are an organism’s reproductive cells. They are also referred to as sex cells. Female gametes are called ova or egg cells, and male gametes are called sperm.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plants have gametes, which contain half the normal number of chromosomes for that plant species. Male gametes are found inside tiny pollen grains on the anthers of flowers. Female gametes are found in the ovules of a flower.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gametes are the reproductive cells of an organism. They’re also known as sex cells. Sperm refers to male gametes, whilst ova or egg cells refers to female gametes. Gametes are haploid cells, meaning they have only one copy of each chromosome.

Detailed explanation-5: -Examples of Gametes. The two most common gametes are sperm and ova.

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