2nd Quarter Test Review

These sprouts will grow into new plants. The potato is making seeds. True or False

• True
• False

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What is an advantage of sexual reproduction?

• Time and energy used to find a mate.
• increases genetic diversity
• offspring grow quickly
• the offspring have identical DNA to its parent.

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What are the advantages of asexual reproduction?

• Time and energy are saved as there is no need to find a mate.

• It increases genetic diversity.

• Offspring grow quickly.

• The offspring have identical DNA to its parent.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Which reproduction requires: 2 parents, and a large variation in the offspring?

• sexual reproduction

• asexual reproduction

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Which reproduction requires: little variation in the offspring and the genetic material is exactly duplicated

• sexual reproduction

• asexual reproduction

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

The hydra looks exactly like its parent; all of their traits are identical.

• This is an example of sexual reproduction.

• This is an example of asexual reproduction.

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A mushroom reproduces asexually. What does the new mushroom look like?

• The same traits came from the single parent.

• Different traits came from a single parent.

• The same traits came from two parents.

• Different traits came from two parents.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Which of these below are examples of an inherited trait or behavior?

• A horse pulling a wagon

• A bird building a nest to lay its eggs

• A hamster running through a maze

• A dog obeying a command to sit

• A cat going to look at its bowl when its owner walks into the kitchen

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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In sexual reproduction, the sperm and egg create an offspring that has genetic traits that are...

• inherited from only one parent
• created from a pond environment
• learned traits
• similar to their 2 parents

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

When you plant a strawberry and use asexual reproduction to produce more offspring from the original,

• The plant's genetic material is very diverse.

• The plants came from two parents.

• The plants are an exact genetic match.

• The plants came from one parent.

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