Module 5 Heredity Quiz 1

Asexual reproduction like mitosis produces

• Two offspring cells with the same genetic material as the parent cell.

• Two offspring cells with half genetic material as the parent cell.

• Four offspring cells with the same genetic material as the parent cell.

• Four offspring cells with half the genetic material as the parent cell.

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A mode of reproduction by which an organism arises from a single organism and inherit the identical genes of that parent

• Asexual Reproduction

• Sexual Reproduction

• Genetic Variation

• Alleles

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The offspring from asexually reproduced organisms are?

• Different than their parents
• Identical to parents
• Like a combination from both parents
• A different species

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A mode of reproduction in which an organism arises from two organisms and inherits half of its DNA from each parent

• Sexual Reproduction

• Asexual Reproduction

• Cloning

• Fragmentation

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Requires two parents

• sexual

• asexual

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Requires only one parent

• sexual

• asexual

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When comparing the offspring of sexually and asexually reproducing organisms, we would expect the genetic material (DNA) of the sexually reproducing organism to -

• contain fewer mutations
• be lesser in quantity
• be simpler overall
• show more variation

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Which is a type of Asexual Reproduction

• Sexual

• Binary fission

• Cells

• organism

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Which of the following is not a benefit of asexual reproduction?

• Offspring will be successful in an unchanged environment.

• Good at adapting to changing environments.

• Only requires one parent to produce offspring.

• Can reproduce rapidly.

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Asexual reproduction is associated with what type of cell division?

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

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