Danica Blackwell

Biology

22 January, 09:47

Directions: On the line before each definition, write the letter of the term that matches it correctly. Each term

is used only once.

1. production of an offspring through the

combination of egg and sperm

2. female sex cell

3. male sex cell

4. joining of egg and sperm

5. the cell formed by fertilization

6. body cell or zygote, which has pairs

of chromosomes

7. male or female sex cell that has only one

chromosome from each pair

8. process by which one diploid cell divides into

four haploid cells

9. two chromosomes that have genes for the same

traits in the same order

A. diploid cell

B. egg

C. fertilization

D. haploid cell

E. homologous

chromosomes

F. meiosis

G. sexual reproduction

H. sperm

I. zygote