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Chapter 52, Problem 2A
Which of the following is a major difference between spermatogenesis and oogenesis?
a. Spermatogenesis involves meiosis, and oogenesis involves mitosis.
b. Spermatogenesis is continuous, but oogenesis is variable.
c. Spermatogenesis produces fewer gametes per precursor cell than oogenesis.
d. All of these are significant differences between oogenesis and spermatogenesis.
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Ch. 52 - You have discovered a new organism living in tide...Ch. 52 - Prob. 2UCh. 52 - Prob. 3UCh. 52 - Which of the following structures is the site of...Ch. 52 - FSH and LH are produced by the a. ovaries. b....Ch. 52 - Prob. 6UCh. 52 - Mutations that affect proteins in the acrosome...Ch. 52 - In humans, fertilization occurs in the____, and...Ch. 52 - The testicles of male mammals are suspended in the...Ch. 52 - Prob. 1A
Ch. 52 - Which of the following is a major difference...Ch. 52 - Prob. 3ACh. 52 - Internal and external fertilization differ in that...Ch. 52 - Prob. 1SCh. 52 - Why do you think that amphibians and many fish...Ch. 52 - How are the functions of FSH and LH similar in...Ch. 52 - Prob. 4SCh. 52 - Why are all parthenogenic parents female?
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