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Reproductive System
7th Grade
Notes
Vocab
• Reproduction- the process by which new
organisms are produced. It is essential to the
continuation of life on Earth.
• Gametes- Human reproductive cells
• Sperm cell- male gamete
• Ova (egg cell)- female gamete
• Offspring- sperm cell and egg cell come
together to produce offspring. The Offspring
has some characteristics of both parents.
Asexual Reproduction
• One parent needed
• There is very little chance of variation with
asexual reproduction.
• Examples:
Jellyfish
Southwestern Lizard
Sexual Reproduction
• Two parents are required (one male, one female)
• leads to genetic variation in new generations
of offspring
• Examples:
Tiger
Giraffe