Unit 2 - Asexual Reproduction

Unit 2 - Asexual Reproduction

8th - 10th Grade

15 Qs

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Unit 2 - Asexual Reproduction

Unit 2 - Asexual Reproduction

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th - 10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS3-2, MS-LS3-1, MS-LS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Audrey Brammer

Used 6+ times

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About this resource

Uncover the fascinating world of asexual reproduction with our engaging quiz, crafted by science educator Audrey Brammer. This medium-difficulty assessment, designed for 8th to 10th-grade students, features 15 multiple-choice questions that explore the genetic characteristics of daughter cells, the processes of mitosis and binary fission, and the intricate structures of cells such as genes, chromosomes, and sister chromatids. Students will also learn to visually identify the stages of mitosis and understand the differences between parent and daughter cells. This quiz is a perfect tool to test and reinforce your fundamental understanding of cellular reproduction, aligning with K–12 curriculum standards. Understanding asexual reproduction is crucial for grasping broader biological concepts. This quiz covers essential topics like binary fission in prokaryotic organisms, the genetic similarity between parent and offspring, and various asexual reproduction methods such as budding and fragmentation. It also delves into the comparative advantages and disadvantages of asexual versus sexual reproduction, the evolutionary significance of bacterial reproduction mechanisms, and the role of mitosis in maintaining genetic consistency. Mastering these concepts lays a solid foundation for understanding cellular biology, genetic inheritance, evolutionary processes, and biological diversity, while also preparing students for advanced biology coursework and real-world applications like cloning and genetic engineering. Ready to test your knowledge? Jump into the Quizizz experience, where learning is fun and interactive! With immediate feedback, engaging visuals, and self-paced learning options, Quizizz makes mastering complex scientific concepts a breeze. Our platform supports K–12 science education by providing curriculum-aligned content and differentiated learning opportunities, enabling teachers to track student progress effectively. So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the world of asexual reproduction and boost your scientific literacy with Quizizz today!

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Asexual reproduction makes...

genetically different daughter cells

genetically identical daughter cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In multicellular organisms, mitosis makes...

genetically different daughter cells to increase the population size

genetically identical daughter cells to increase the population size

genetically different daughter cells for growth and repair

genetically identical daughter cells for growth and repair

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Binary fission makes...

genetically different daughter cells to increase the population size

genetically identical daughter cells to increase the population size

genetically different daughter cells for growth and repair

genetically identical daughter cells for growth and repair

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Binary fission is a form of asexual reproduction used by...

prokaryotic cells, like bacteria

eukaryotic cells, like human body cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mitosis is a form of asexual reproduction used by...

prokaryotic cells, like bacteria

eukaryotic cells, like human body cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A portion of DNA that codes for a specific protein

gene

chromosome

sister chromatids

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The original coiled strand of DNA and its copy

gene

chromosome

sister chromatids

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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