types of reproduction review

Which type of reproduction requires 2 parent cells combining to create a new cell (offspring)?

• sexual

• asexual

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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

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Which type of reproduction only requires one parent?

• sexual

• asexual

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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.

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

• one, one

• two, two

• two, one

• one, two

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A paramecium (para-me-see-um) is a single-celled organism that reproduces asexually. The offspring of a paramecium usually contain

• only half of the genetic material of the parent cells

• more DNA than the parent cell

• genetic material identical to that of the parent cell

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The diagram below represents events that occur during Sexual Reproduction. The stages labeled A, B, and C are necessary to ensure that the offspring will inherit

• half of their genetic material from each parent

• double the amount of genetic material from each parent

• double the amount of chromosomes from one parent

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The offspring from asexually reproduced organisms are?

• Different than their parents
• Identical to parents
• Like a combination from both parents
• A different species

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If two organisms reproduce sexually, then their offspring will exhibit a genetic makeup that is -

• identical to only one parent
• identical to all of its siblings
• a unique combination of traits
• the recessive traits of each parent

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What percentage of chromosomes are handed down by a parent cell in asexual reproduction?

• 75%
• 25%
• 50%
• 100%

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