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3 Human reproduction

Sperm Ovum
Living things produce _________ to ensure the Appearance
continuity of species.

Humans reproduce by s______ r____________.

Size
This involves the f______ of
a male sex cell called ______ and Shape like a ________ ________
a female sex cell called ______ (plural: ____) or ___. - Which can move by itself? ______________
- Which has a food store? ________________
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Structure of a human sperm Structure of a human ovum

_______
0.05 mm _________
• carries the
• contains _____
head ______ _______
substances
of the ______
parent.
________ ______
• carries the ______ • beats to allow the _________
spherical shape
_______ of the sperm to _____.
____ parent. 0.1 mm
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Chromosomes in an ovum Chromosomes in a sperm

Each sperm has 23 chromosomes.

Among all sperms,
Each ovum has 23 chromosomes:
____ in number contain an __ chromosome and
22 __________ and one __ chromosome ____ in number contain a __ chromosome.
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1. Each sex cell contains 23 pairs of

chromosomes.

2. Each sperm must have 22 autosomes and

one Y chromosome.

3. In males, each body cell contains one X

chromosome and one Y chromosome (XY).

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