Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

Starfish can asexually reproduce by producing offspring from a broken piece of the parent organism.  This is an example of...

• budding
• fragmentation
• binary fission
• vegetative propagation

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Bacteria reproduce this way.

• budding
• fragmentation
• binary fission
• vegetative propagation

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Which type(s) of reproduction involves only ONE parent?

• asexual 
• sexual
• both

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Which type(s) of reproduction involves TWO parents?

• asexual 
• sexual
• both

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Which type(s) of reproduction involves genetically unique offspring - a variety?

• asexual
• sexual
• both

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Which type(s) of reproduction involves offspring identical to the parent?

• asexual
• sexual
• both

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When an offspring grows off the body of the parent

• regeneration 
• budding
• binary fusion 
• sporulation

What is an advantage of asexual reproduction?

• Genetic Variation
• Less offspring
• More offspring

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What type of asexual reproduction is taking place?

• Binary Fission

• Budding

• Fragmentation

• Regeneration

• Vegetative Reproduction

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In binary fission how does the DNA of the daughter cells compare to the DNA of the parent cell? 

• It is only half of the amount of DNA found in the parent.
• It is identical.
• It is a mix of the parent's DNA.
• It has some similarities and some differences.

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