Types of Reproduction

A spider plant begins to sprout small identical buds along its older leaves. These identical buds will soon be able to be split off and become their own plant. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

A bacteria cell finds a good place to thrive. So, it makes an identical copy of itself through binary fission. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

A male horse and female horse mate and have a colt. The colt shares genes from both parents so it is not an identical copy. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Coral reefs grow larger by budding small identical copies of themselves over time. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

A female frog lays her eggs, which are a mix of the male and female frog genes. Which type of reproduction created those fertilized egg cells?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

A bee carries the male gametes of a plant over to a flower and pollinates it. Later, a seed is produced that has a mixture of both the male and female plants. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Succulents are a plant that can be propagated, meaning you can cut off a leaf and a new plant will grow from it. These new plants are identical copies of the parent plant. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

The emperor penguin chicks are born from eggs. These eggs are fertilized when a male and female emperor penguin mate. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

A hydra is a freshwater cousin of the jellyfish. A hydra can produce small identical polyps off of the parent organism. These small polyps can break off and become new organisms. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Most fish eggs are laid by the female fish and and attached to rocks. The male fish will come by and fertilize the eggs, which will produce offspring with both parent genes. What type of reproduction is this?

• Sexual

• Asexual

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-4