Key Area 1
(c) Fertilisation
(c) Fertilisation
We've looked at where the human gametes are made but what happens when they meet. This is a very quick delve into fertilisation. You will breathe a sigh of relief when you see the "Something to Read" section :)
We've looked at where the human gametes are made but what happens when they meet. This is a very quick delve into fertilisation. You will breathe a sigh of relief when you see the "Something to Read" section :)
Something to Read...
Something to Read...
Open the document below and read the mandatory course notes provided by SQA for this Key Area. You may wish to use your home learning time to copy these notes into a jotter or choose a digital presentation format that suits your learning style.
Something to look at...
Something to look at...
Mature ova are released into the oviduct where they may be fertilised by sperm to form a zygote. The following diagram shows this process.
You are now ready for your in-class lesson on fertilisation. Remember to bring any questions or queries with you.
You are now ready for your in-class lesson on fertilisation. Remember to bring any questions or queries with you.
You are now ready to move onto Key Area 2: Hormonal control of reproduction.
You are now ready to move onto Key Area 2: Hormonal control of reproduction.
