Practice Zygote → Embryo - 1.3.4.1 | Chapter 1: Reproduction | ICSE Class 12 Biotechnology
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1.3.4.1 - Zygote → Embryo

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Question 1

Easy

What is a zygote?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens immediately after fertilization.

Question 2

Easy

What phase comes after the zygote formation?

💡 Hint: What happens to the zygote without increasing in size?

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Question 1

The zygote is formed by the fusion of:

  • Male and female gametes
  • Two zygotes
  • Only female gametes

💡 Hint: Think about fertilization.

Question 2

True or False: The process of cleavage involves the increase in overall size.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of cleavage.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the significance of embryogenesis in terms of genetic diversity in sexually reproducing organisms.

💡 Hint: Think about how genetic mixing might result in different traits.

Question 2

If cleavage doesn't result in size increase, how might this affect the rate of development of the embryo compared to organisms that grow directly as one cell?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the benefits and efficiencies of dividing.

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