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In haploid organisms that undergo sexual reproduction, name the stage in the life cycle when meiosis occurs. Give reasons for your answer.

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During development of zygote (zygotic meiosis) after fertilization.
Reason. Haploid nature of organisms and zygota formed is diplird (2n)
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BETTER CHOICE PUBLICATION-REPRODUCTION IN ORGANISMS-SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS (2 MARKS)
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  2. Write four points regarding the importance of vegetative propagation.

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  3. Give the significance of asexual reproduction.

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  4. Why is reductional division or meiosis is essential in organisms?

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  5. Both Meiosis and Fertilization are essential to maintain chromosome nu...

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  6. Write the characteristics of sexualreproduction.

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  7. Give significance of vegetative propagation.

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  8. How does progeny formed from asexual reproduction differ from those fo...

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  9. Write the differences between zoospore and a zygospore

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  10. Distinguish between Syngamy and Fertilisation.

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  11. Differentiate : Oviparous and viviparous animals.

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  12. How eggs of oviparous animals are protected?'

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  13. Fertilization is not an obligatory event for fruit production in certa...

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  15. List the changes observed in an angiosperm flower subsequent to pollin...

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