Types of Reproduction

Which is true about the offspring of asexual reproduction?

• They may look the same but are not genetically identical to the parent.

• Meiosis occurred.

• They are genetically identical to the parent.

• They have different genetic information but look identical.

Which of the following is an advantage to sexual reproduction?

• Rapid reproduction of a large amount of offspring

• More genetic mutations occur

• genetic variation

• offspring are identical to parents

Which of the following is NOT a type of ASEXUAL reproduction?

• Budding

• Regeneration

• Cloning

• A flower being pollinated

Which type of reproduction takes the shortest amount of time?

• Asexual

• Sexual

• Monopolistic

• Bilingual

Identify the type of asexual reproduction shown in the image.

• vegetative propogation

• cloning

• binary fision

• budding

Identify the type of asexual reproduction shown in the image.

• vegetative propogation

• cloning

• binary fision

• budding

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

• budding.

• binary fission.

• regeneration.

• parthenogenesis.

Which statement describes why genetic variation is beneficial to populations of organisms?

• individuals look different from one another

• only one parent is needed to produce offspring

• populations of the organism increase more rapidly

• species can better survive environmental changes

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

• one, one

• two, two

• two, one

• one, two

What is one disadvantage of sexual reproduction?

• Only one parent needed
• Off spring are exact copies of parents
• Happens very quickly
• Needs two parents