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Zoology: Animal Reproduction

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A hermaphrodite that is female first and then male is:
a)
protandrous
b)
polyandrous
c)
protogynous
d)
polygynous
2.
Which is NOT true of asexual reproduction?
a)
genetic variety is increased
b)
there is only one parent
c)
budding and binary fission are examples
d)
may be an advantage in stable environments
3.
A type of asexual reproduction where a body part breaks off and the regenerates is:
a)
binary fission
b)
gemmulation
c)
multiple fission
d)
fragmentation
4.
Which is NOT an asexual reproductive method?
a)
parthenogenesis
b)
broadcast spawning
c)
fission
d)
budding
5.
An asexual method of reproduction used by single celled organisms is:
a)
gemmulation
b)
budding
c)
fragmentation
d)
binary fission
6.
Genetically identical offspring of asexual reproduction are known as:
a)
germ cells
b)
twins
c)
clones
d)
gametes
7.
Having both male and female sex organs in a single individual is known as being:
a)
aseual
b)
parthenogenic
c)
dioecious
d)
hermaphroditic
8.
The development of an unfertilized egg into a new individual is known as:
a)
oogenesis
b)
biogenesis
c)
parthenogenesis
d)
hermaphroditism
9.
An organism reproducing by growing a miniature version of itself on its body is known as:
a)
budding
b)
binary fission
c)
gemmulation
d)
fragmentation
10.
Amplexus is characteristic of reproduction in:
a)
sloths
b)
turtles
c)
lizards
d)
frogs
11.
Which of the following is true regarding the benefits of sexual vs. asexual reproduction?
a)
sexual reproduction leads to greater genetic diversity
b)
sexually reproducing animals evolve more slowly
c)
asexual reproduction works best for animals that move around
d)
all of the above are true
12.
What sex cell does a male have
a)
bud
b)
egg
c)
sperm
d)
tadpole