Reproduction

How much DNA do you receive from one parent in asexual reproduction?

• 25%
• 50%
• 75%
• 100%

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

How much DNA do you receive from one parent in sexual reproduciton

• 25%
• 50%
• 75%
• 100%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What is a disadvantage to asexual reproduction?

• It produces more offspring
• It produces fewer offspring
• They are all the same and do not have diversity
• They are all different and have diversity

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Which of the following is an advantage of sexual reproduction for a species.

• It produces more offspring
• Offspring can better adapt to changing environments because they are diverse
• Off spring are more likely to die because they are all 100% identical to their parent.
• It produces fewer offspring

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The main purpose of mitosis is for

• growth only. 
• tissue repair only. 
• growth and tissue repair. 
• neither growth nor tissue repair

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Which process and type of resulting cells are represented?

• mitosis, gametes
• mitosis, body cells
• meiosis, gametes
• meiosis, body cells

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Meiosis produces ___________ while mitosis produces __________.

• Sex cells, body cells
• Body cells, sex cells

A guinea pig cell has 64 chromosomes.  After mitosis, each daughter contains ___ chromosomes.

• 128
• 64
• 32
• 16

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

The diagram represents sexual reproduction in a horse.  If cell 1 has 32 chromosomes, how many does cell 3 have?

• 16
• 32
• 64
• 128

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

During sexual reproduction, 2 cells fuse together.  If two cells are fusing, how does the number of chromosomes remain the same from generation to generation? 

• mitosis and meiosis
• differentiation and mitosis
• meiosis and fertilization
• homeostasis and mitosis

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