How do the number of chromosomes in an asexually reproducing plant compare to its parents?

They are one-fourth the number.

A gardener noticed that the offspring of his strawberry plants looked identical, while all of the flowering plants looked different. Which is likely true of the plants?

The strawberries reproduced asexually, while the flowering plants reproduced sexually.

The strawberries reproduced sexually, while the flowering plants reproduced asexually.

Both the strawberries and flowering plants reproduced sexually.

Both the strawberries and flowering plants reproduced asexually.

How does the DNA of an asexually reproducing plant relate to its parent(s)?

Its DNA is identical to its parent.

Its DNA is a combination of two parent’s DNA.

Which organism would you classify as sexually reproducing?

A chicken egg that is fertilized by a rooster

A strawberry plant that reproduces through runners in the ground

A starfish that reproduces by breaking off and regenerating parts of its body

An amoeba that splits through binary fission

Describe the difference between sexual and asexual reproduction.

Sexual reproduction requires two parents, but asexual requires one.

Sexual reproduction requires one parent, but asexual requires two.

Sexual reproduction produces identical offspring, but asexual produces offspring that are a combination of both parents.

Sexual reproduction is faster than asexual reproduction.

genetically similar and less able to survive environmental changes

disadvantages of asexual reproduction

advantages of sexual reproduction

advantages of asexual reproduction

disadvantages of sexual reproduction

can easily be wiped out by disease

disadvantages of asexual reproduction

advantages of sexual reproduction

advantages of asexual reproduction

disadvantages of sexual reproduction

List the phases of mitosis in order.

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

metaphase, anaphase, telophase, prophase

prophase, anaphase. metaphase. telophase

prophase, telophase, metaphase, anaphase

Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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is a type of reproduction that requires only one parent. The resulting offspring are
identical to the parent.

Asexual reproduction

Sexual Reproduction

Nonsexual Reproduction

none of these answers

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

can be easily wiped out by disease

advantage of sexual reproduction

advantage of asexual reproduction

disadvantage of sexual reproduction

disadvantage of asexual reproduction

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NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

more energy is required to produce offspring and for that offspring to reach maturity

advantage of sexual reproduction

advantage of asexual reproduction

disadvantage of sexual reproduction

disadvantage of asexual reproduction

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

takes longer to reproduce offspring

sexual reproduction advantage

asexual reproduction advantage

sexual reproduction disadvantage

asexual reproduction disadvantage

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Allows for diversity and evolution of a species

sexual reproduction advantage

asexual reproduction advantage

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Increases genetic variation within a species

Sexual Reproduction Advantage

Asexual Reproduction Advantage

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Can adapt easier to an environmental change

Sexual Reproduction Advantage

Asexual Reproduction Advantage

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Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

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is a type of reproduction that requires only one parent. The resulting offspring are
identical to the parent.

can be easily wiped out by disease

more energy is required to produce offspring and for that offspring to reach maturity

takes longer to reproduce offspring

Allows for diversity and evolution of a species

Increases genetic variation within a species

Can adapt easier to an environmental change

Which offspring will be most different from its parent?

Which is not a type of asexual reproduction?

Organisms produced asexually have (the same/half) the number of chromosomes as
the parent organism.

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Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

45 questions

is a type of reproduction that requires only one parent. The resulting offspring areidentical to the parent.

can be easily wiped out by disease

more energy is required to produce offspring and for that offspring to reach maturity

takes longer to reproduce offspring

Allows for diversity and evolution of a species

Increases genetic variation within a species

Can adapt easier to an environmental change

Which offspring will be most different from its parent?

Which is not a type of asexual reproduction?

Organisms produced asexually have (the same/half) the number of chromosomes asthe parent organism.

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is a type of reproduction that requires only one parent. The resulting offspring are
identical to the parent.

Organisms produced asexually have (the same/half) the number of chromosomes as
the parent organism.