Intro to Reproduction

In what way will a puppy always be like its parents?

• Be the same color
• Learn the same things
• Have the same body structures
• Live in the same places

Which of these did you inherit from you parents?

• Your ability to read
• Your natural hair color
• The language you speak
• Whether you have a suntan

What do you call the female sex cell?

• egg cell

• sperm cell

• diploid

• haploid

What do you call the type of reproduction in which the genetic materials from two different cells combine, producing an offspring?

• pollination

• sexual reproduction

• fertilization

• asexual reproduction

Which of the following is an advantage of sexual reproduction?

• Genetic variation

• Down syndrome

• Mutation

• New trait formed

All of the following statements are disadvantages of sexual reproduction except ______.

• Takes much time to process reproduction

• Hard to find a mate

• Limited to some factors like fertilization cannot take place during pregnancy

• Selective breeding

Cell division in prokaryotes that forms two genetically identical cells is known as ______

• fission

• bud

• regeneration

• cloning

What type of asexual reproduction wherein it occurs when an offspring grows from a piece of its parent?

• budding

• fission

• regeneration

• vegetative reproduction

What do you call the form of asexual reproduction in which offspring grow from a part of a parent plant?

• fission

• budding

• regeneration

• vegetative reproduction

All of the following are advantages of asexual reproduction except ____________.

• produce varied offspring

• spread and colonize certain part of an area

• Reproduce without a mate

• produce a large number of offspring