Brainpop: Asexual Reproduction

In plants, asexual reproduction is most likely to occur through the:

• Seeds

• Roots

• Flowers

• Leaves

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After removing a cutting from a parent plant, farmers usually:

• Fertilize the cutting

• Replace the parent plant with the cutting

• Plant the cutting in a different location

• Discard the cutting

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A clone has _________ chromosomes as its parent.

• Half the number of

• The same exact number

• Double the number of

• Half of the same

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Genetically, two trees in a single poplar grove are like which human relationship?

• Identical twins

• mother and father

• parent and child

• brother and sister

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When a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, the genes in both cells:

• Combine

• Replicate

• Divide

• Change

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What is true about all Eurkaryotic organisms?

• They reproduce asexually

• They are plants

• They are animals

• They have nuclei in their cells

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Which organism reproduces through binary fission?

• Startfish

• Hydra

• Bacteria

• Coral

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The offspring of a budding organism starts as a(n):

• Grown on the parents body

• Colony of clones

• cutting from the parent

• Unfertilized egg

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Regeneration is a mechanism for:

• Movement

• Communication

• Defense

• Healing

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Which example of regeneration is also considered reproduction?

• A starfish grows a missing arms

• A worm cut in half grows into two separate worms

• A deer grows a new antler to replace a broken one

• A lizards tail falls off and grows a new one

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