From this browse and search tool, you will find the New York State (NYS) Learning Standards statements for all seven standard areas across grades PreK - 12. The NYS Learning Standards provides the foundation for the NYS Assessments and the local core curriculum.
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Major Understandings - 4.1d :
Fertilization and/or development in organisms may be internal or external.
Major Understandings - 4.1c : Methods of sexual reproduction depend upon the species. All methods involve the
merging of sex cells to begin the development of a new individual. In many species,
including plants and humans, eggs and sperm are produced.
Major Understandings - 4.1b : There are many methods of asexual reproduction, including division of a cell into
two cells, or separation of part of an animal or plant from the parent, resulting in the
growth of another individual.
Major Understandings - 4.1a : Some organisms reproduce asexually. Other organisms reproduce sexually. Some
organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually.