Reproduction Review

In the diagram, which type of asexual reproduction is being demonstrated?

• Binary Fission

• Budding

• Spore Formation

• Regeneration

If an organism reproduces asexually then its offspring will be...

• ...produced as a result of fertilization.

• ...genetically different from each other.

• ...genetically identical to the parent organism.

• ...produced from gametes.

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Which statement below is correct about BOTH asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction?

• Both types of reproduction involve one parent.

• Sexual reproduction involves making clones and asexual reproduction creates diverse/different offspring.

• Both types of reproduction involve two parents.

• Asexual reproduction creates genetic clones and sexual reproduction creates genetically diverse offspring.

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Genetic variation means...

• ...there are genetic differences in the members of a species.

• ...there are genetic similarities in the members of a species.

Which of the following are facts about asexual reproduction?

• It only needs one parent and a longer amount of time.

• It takes two parents and a shorter amount of time.

• It results in diverse offspring and takes a longer amount of time.

• It only needs one parent and takes a shorter amount of time.

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When a new starfish grows from an arm that was broken off, what kind of reproduction is this?

• Budding

• Regeneration

• Binary Fission

• Sexual

Which of the following are advantages of sexual reproduction?

• Mutations can be removed from a population over time.

• It takes a longer amount of time.

• It only requires one parent.

• It results in genetically diverse offspring.

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Which of the following are advantages of asexual reproduction?

• Mutations cannot be removed from a population over time.

• It takes a shorter amount of time and less energy.

• It only requires one parent.

• It results in genetically diverse offspring.

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In sexual reproduction of most mammals, the male gamete is called the _____ and the female gamete is called the _____.

• sperm; egg

• egg; sperm

• stamen; pistil

• white; yolk

Which type of asexual reproduction is demonstrated by the pictured hydra?

• Regeneration

• Spore Formation

• Budding

• Vegetative Propagation