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Asexual and Sexual Reproduction Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Meiosis and fertilization are not a part of asexual reproduction.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
In all types of sexual reproduction, offspring are produced by one parent organism.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
A disadvantage of asexual reproduction is that the organisms can reproduce without using the time and energy to find a mate.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
In meiosis, we go through PMAT twice.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
What do we call sex cells that only have one chromosome from each pair of chromosomes?
a)
Diploid Cells
b)
Autosomes
c)
Haploid Cells
6.
In meiosis, we start off with one diploid cell and end with what?
a)
Two diploid cells
b)
Two haploid cells
c)
Four diploid cells
d)
Four haploid cells
7.
When a sperm and egg combine during fertilization, it then becomes a(n) ___________.
a)
Egg
b)
Sperm
c)
Zygote
d)
Fertilized sperm
8.
Sexual reproduction produces offspring that have a new combination of DNA, which results in genetic variation among individuals. 
a)
True
b)
False
9.
In which phase of meiosis II do sister chromatids line up along the center of the cell?
a)
Anaphase II
b)
Metaphase II
c)
Prophase II
d)
Telophase II
10.
Which statement best describes why genetic variation is beneficial to populations of organisms?
a)
Individuals look different from one another
b)
Only one parent is needed to produce offpspring
c)
Populations of the organism increase more rapidly
d)
Species can better survive environmental changes