biology reproduction

Meiosis is a form of __________ cell division

• Sexual

• Asexual

Which statement reflects a way in which asexual reproduction is beneficial? Select all that apply.

• It results in genetic variation.

• It requires a lot of time and energy.

• Organisms can reproduce without a mate.

• It is a much quicker process.

Hydra produce offspring by growing the new individual on the body of the parent. This is an example of...

• budding.

• fission.

• regeneration.

• tubers.

Amoeba use mitosis and produce two offspring that are identical to the parent. This is an example of...

• budding.

• binary fission.

• regeneration.

• parthenogenesis.

Sexual reproduction requires ______ parent(s) and asexual reproduction requires ______ parent(s).

• one, one

• two, two

• two, one

• one, two

Which of the following types of reproduction would result in the greatest genetic diversity in the offspring?

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These structures are found in the nucleus of dividing cells, they appear X-shaped.

• Centromeres
• Chromatids
• Chromosomes
• Cyclins

Another word for sex Cells are gametes

• True

• False

Blood cells are examples of gametes

• True

• False

what are the specialised sex cells called in sexual reproduction?

• zygotes

• gametes

• ovaries

• embryos