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Reproduction

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Two __________ make up a gene.

a)

chromosomes

b)

alleles

c)

eggs

d)

sperm

2.

This type of reproduction involves two parents.

a)

Asexual reproduction

b)

Sexual reproduction

3.

Which answer choice is NOT a type of asexual reproduction?

a)

budding

b)

fragmentation

c)

fertilization

d)

binary fission

4.

Which organisms reproduce by binary fission where one single cell splits into two identical cells?

a)

starfish and flatworm

b)

giraffe and zebra

c)

bacteria and amoeba

d)

spider plant and strawberry plant

5.

Which type of reproduction produces an identical copy of the parent?

a)

Sexual reproduction

b)

Asexual reproduction

6.

What is the purpose of MITOSIS?

a)

to create sex cells

b)

to kill off body cells

c)

to repair or replace body cells

7.

Which statement does NOT describe asexual reproduction?

a)

takes a short amount of time

b)

provides genetic variation - all offspring are different

c)

no mate required in order to reproduce

d)

provides no genetic variation - all offspring are the same

8.

Which statement describes meiosis?

a)

creates 4 unique cells from a parent cell

b)

used for healing and growing

c)

creates 2 identical daughter cells

9.

In sexual reproduction, how much DNA is given by each parent?

a)

10%

b)

30%

c)

100%

d)

50%

10.

Environmental conditions determine the reproductive success of a species because they possess...

a)

an extra chromosome that allows them to survive

b)

a trait that allows them an advantage in that environment