Compare sexual and asexual reproduction
Compare the two major modes of reproduction with examples.
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Compare the two major modes of reproduction with examples.
Recognise fission, budding, fragmentation, spore formation and vegetative propagation.
Identify stamen, pistil, ovary, ovule and related flower parts.
Explain self-pollination, cross-pollination and agents of pollination.
Describe how fertilisation leads to seed formation in flowering plants.
Distinguish ovule from seed and ovary from fruit.
Identify biotic and abiotic agents involved in seed dispersal.
Explain how plants and pollinators interact in ecosystems.
Identify major male reproductive organs and their functions.
Identify major female reproductive organs and their functions.
Explain sperm, egg formation and fertilisation in humans.
Describe basic stages from fertilisation to embryo development.
Describe the menstrual cycle and its biological purpose.
Explain why sexual reproduction produces variation among offspring.
Describe hygiene, health and responsible care during reproductive development.
Understand contraception as a health and population-control measure.
Draw labelled diagrams of plant and human reproductive systems.
Recognise how medical advances support reproductive health.
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