Reproduction

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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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

Which is not a type of asexual reproduction?

• budding

• fission

• fertilization

• regeneration

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Bacteria reproduce by dividing through a process called binary fission. Which type of

reproduction is described above?

• Sexual

• Asexual

• Meiosis

• Fertilization

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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.

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Which organism would you classify as sexually reproducing?

• 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

• A chicken egg that is fertilized by a rooster

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only need 1 parent to reproduce

• advantage of sexual reproduction

• advantage of asexual reproduction

• disadvantage of sexual reproduction

• disadvantage of asexual reproduction

Which types of animals generally produce hundreds or thousands of gametes?

• those that reproduce by external fertilization

• those that reproduce by internal fertilization

• those that undergo metamorphosis

• those that incubate their offspring

Some animals provide no care at all for their offspring

• True

• False

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

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