Asexual and sexual reproduction

If an organism reproduces asexually, its offspring will most likely be:

• produced as a result of fertilization
• Genetically identical to the parent
• Genetically different from each other
• Produced from specialized cells known as gametes

How many parents are involved with sexual reproduction?

• none

• 1

• 2

• 4

How many parents are required for asexual reproduction?

• none

• 1

• 2

• 4

Asexual reproduction happens quicker than sexual reproduction.

• true

• false

Sexual reproduction provides more diversity/variation in a species.

• true

• false

The male gamete is a ______. The female gamete is a _____. When the two gametes come together, it's called _____.

• egg, sperm, offspring

• sperm, egg, offspring

• sperm, egg, gamete

• sperm, egg, asexual reproduction

• sperm, egg, fertilization

What is a gamete?

• sex cell

• human cells

• plant cells

• plant and animal cells

A fertilized egg is called a ____.

• baby

• sperm

• egg

• zygote

What kind of reproduction is pictured?

• spore reproduction

• fragmentation

• parthenogenesis

• budding

• runner

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