Quiz about Asexual vs. Sexual Reproduction

Question 1

All Offspring of Asexual reproduction are identical

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True

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False

Question 2

How many parent(s)are needed for asexual?

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1

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4

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9

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100

Question 3

Which process is considered to be faster?

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Asexual

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Sexual

Question 4

The passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring

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Heredity

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Chromosome

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Genes

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Chemistry

Question 5

Which of the following statements are true about asexual reproduction? (chose all that apply)

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Asexual reproduction requires only one parent.

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The offspring in asexual reproduction are clones of the parent.

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The offspring in asexual reproduction are produced by mitosis.

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The offspring in asexual reproduction are produced by meiosis.

Question 6

How many parents are required for sexual reproduction?

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two

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one

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four

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six

Question 7

The female sex cell

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egg cell

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sperm cell

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sex cell

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female cell

Question 8

Which of the following structures are NOT involved in asexual reproduction?

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Gametes

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Stem

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Tuber

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Root

Question 9

Which species can produce offspring that are genetically different from their parents?

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A species that reproduces sexually

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A species that has few variations

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A species that reproduces asexually

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A species that competes with a similar species

Question 10

A sperm and an egg join together in a process called

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fertilization

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mitosis

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meiosis

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fission

Question 11

___________ reproduction has the advantage of increasing genetic variation.

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Sexual

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Asexual

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Fission

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Budding

Question 12

Sex cells are produced by _____________.

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meiosis

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photosynthesis

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zygotes

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mitosis

Question 13

Organisms produced by asexual reproduction are genetically different from the parent organism.

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False

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True

Question 14

Sex cells have ____________ of the DNA found in body cells.

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half

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all

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none

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a little bit

Question 15

An exact copy of a cell/organism is produced...

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Mitosis

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Meiosis

Question 16

Brown Bears reproduce sexually, so all the baby bears are...

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different.

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the same.

Question 17

Identical copies are most related to...

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Mitosis and Asexual Reproduction

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Mitosis and Sexual Reproduction

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Meiosis and Asexual Reproduction

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Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

Question 18

Unique and different offspring is...

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Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

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Mitosis and Sexual Reproduction

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Meiosis and Asexual Reproduction

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Mitosis and Asexual Reproduction

Question 19

Which process is pictured?

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Mitosis

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Meiosis

Question 20

What is the big advantage of sexual reproduction?

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Can adapt to changing environments

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Can quickly grow the population

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Offspring are guaranteed to be successful in an unchanged environment.

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Only one parent is required to reproduce.

Question 21

In sexual reproduction, the offspring are.

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diverse (different)

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identical (uniform)

Question 22

Which type of reproduction takes the most time?

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sexual reproduction

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spore reproduction

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anaphase reproduction

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asexual reproduction

Question 23

___________________ is a type of asexual reproduction in which a piece of a parent organism breaks off to form an new organism (ex. starfish).

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regeneration

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budding

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fission

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fertilization

Question 24

What type of asexual reproduction is taking place?

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Fragmentation

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Binary Fission

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Regeneration

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Budding

Question 25

Some advantages of sexual reproduction include: (select all that apply - there are 3)

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genetic variation

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improves chances of adapting to the environment

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helps species survive catastrophes

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it doesn't take as much energy as asexual reproduction

Question 26

What are some advantages of asexual reproduction are: (select all that apply - there are 3)

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offspring are already well-adapted for the environment

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it only requires one organism

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it takes less energy than sexual reproduction

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there is a lot of genetic variety

Question 27

Which is not an advantage for asexual reproduction?

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Lacks genetic variation

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No need for a mate

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Quick

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Produces more offspring

Question 28

When an offspring grows off from the body of a parent organism it is called __________________.

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budding

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fission

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fragmentation

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sporulation

Question 29

When an organism splits into an exact copy

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binary fission

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fertilization

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regeneration

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budding

Question 30

One cell that has both female and male reproductive cell

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zygote

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mitosis

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clone

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pollination

Question 31

If a hydra is made of 32 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will the offspring have?

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32

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54

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17

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10

Question 32

If a human is composed of 46 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would be in a human SPERM (sex) cell ?

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23

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25

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46

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52

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