Sexual and Asexual Reproduction

Sexual reproduction involves ________ parents.

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

Sex cells are also known as:

• Clones

• Zygote

• Budding

• Gametes

Gametes are:

• Sperm or egg cells

• Somatic cells

• Clones

• Asexual Reproduction

A disadvantage of sexual reproduction:

• Increased genetic diversity

• Requires more time and energy

• Produces offspring quickly

• Less genetic diversity

A disadvantage of asexual reproduction:

• Increased genetic diversity

• Requires more time and energy

• Produces offspring quickly

• Less genetic diversity

An advantage of asexual reproduction:

• Increased genetic diversity

• Requires more time and energy

• Produces offspring quickly

• Less genetic diversity

An advantage of sexual reproduction:

• Increased genetic diversity

• Requires more time and energy

• Produces offspring quickly

• Less genetic diversity

Asexual reproduction involves one parent.

• True

• False

During sexual reproduction, the first somatic cell of an organism is a/an:

• Embryo

• Gamete

• Zygote

• Clone

Somatic cells are sex cells, sperm and egg.

• True

• False