reproduction practice

How does the DNA of the offspring formed from asexual reproduction compare to the parent?

• none of the DNA is transferred to the offspring

• half of the DNA is transferred to the offspring

• the DNA of the offspring is identical to the DNA of the parent

• none of these are correct

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Bacteria reproduce asexually by a process called

• replication

• meiosis

• mitosis

• binary fission

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new organism (sometimes more than 1) is produced from only one organism.

• sexual reproduction

• asexual reproduction

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offspring will carry half of each parent’s traits

• sexual reproduction

• asexual reproduction

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New organisms have the exact same DNA as the parent

• sexual reproduction

• asexual reproduction

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Which is NOT a characteristic of asexual reproduction?

• One parent

• Two parents

• Offspring are clones

• Genetically identical

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Which is an example of binary fission?

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Which is an example of budding?

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Which is an example of regeneration?

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Occurs when an animal offspring grows from a piece of its parent.

• fission

• budding

• mitotic cell division

• regeneration

• vegetative

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