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Asexual Reproduction

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.
Starfish can asexually reproduce by producing offspring from a broken piece of the parent organism.  This is an example of...
a)
budding
b)
fragmentation
c)
binary fission
d)
vegetative propagation
2.
Bacteria reproduce this way.
a)
budding
b)
fragmentation
c)
binary fission
d)
vegetative propagation
3.
Which type(s) of reproduction involves only ONE parent?
a)
asexual 
b)
sexual
c)
both
4.
Which type(s) of reproduction involves TWO parents?
a)
asexual 
b)
sexual
c)
both
5.
Which type(s) of reproduction involves genetically unique offspring - a variety?
a)
asexual
b)
sexual
c)
both
6.
Which type(s) of reproduction involves offspring identical to the parent?
a)
asexual
b)
sexual
c)
both
7.
Which type(s) of reproduction produce offspring?
a)
asexual
b)
sexual
c)
both
8.
Which type(s) of reproduction involves NO genetic diversity?
a)
asexual
b)
sexual
c)
both
9.
An example of an organism with budding
a)
bacteria
b)
starfish
c)
yeast 
10.
An example of an organism with binary fission 
a)
bacteria
b)
starfish
c)
yeast 
11.

Growing back a missing or lost body part

a)

binary fission

b)

budding

c)

sporulation

d)

regeneration

12.
When an offspring grows off the body of the parent
a)
regeneration 
b)
budding
c)
binary fusion 
d)
sporulation
13.
What is an advantage of asexual reproduction?
a)
Genetic Variation
b)
Less offspring
c)
More offspring
14.

Fully grown parent cells split into two halves resulting in two daughter cells with the exact DNA as the parent.

a)

Binary Fission

b)

Budding

c)

Fragmentation

d)

Vegetative Reproductions

15.

A parent cell breaks into pieces and each piece becomes a new offspring.

a)

Binary Fission

b)

Budding

c)

Fragmentation

d)

Vegetative Reproductions

16.

What type of asexual reproduction is taking place?

a)

Binary Fission

b)

Budding

c)

Fragmentation

d)

Regeneration

e)

Vegetative Reproduction

17.

What type of asexual reproduction is taking place?

a)

Binary Fission

b)

Budding

c)

Fragmentation

d)

Regeneration

e)

Vegetative Reproduction

18.
Which process is considered to be faster? 
a)
Asexual
b)
Sexual 
19.
In binary fission how does the DNA of the daughter cells compare to the DNA of the parent cell? 
a)
It is only half of the amount of DNA found in the parent.
b)
It is identical.
c)
It is a mix of the parent's DNA.
d)
It has some similarities and some differences.
20.

Production of a new plant from a portion of another plant

a)

budding

b)

Vegetative propagation

c)

sporulation

d)

fragmentation

21.
A hydra reproduces when an outgrowth, or bud, forms and continues to develop until if falls off of the parent. This is an example of:
a)
Binary Fission
b)
Sporulation
c)
Budding
d)
Vegetative Propagation
22.
a)
budding
b)
sporulation
c)
vegetative propagation
d)
binary fission
23.
Prokaryotes (bacteria) reproduce asexually via -
a)
spore formation
b)
bud creation
c)
vegetative propagation
d)
binary fission
24.

The following picture is an example of which type of asexual reproduction?

a)

sporulation

b)

budding

c)

vegetative propagation

d)

binary fission

e)

fragmentation

25.

Reproduction of an organism by splitting into two unequal parts is called ______________.

a)

sporulation

b)

vegetative propagation

c)

budding

d)

binary fission

e)

fragmentation

26.

Genetically identical offspring are called _______________.

a)

weird

b)

clones

c)

aliens

d)

tissue culture

27.

Bacteria can reproduce in the following ways: (mark all that are correct).

a)

sporulation

b)

vegetative propagation

c)

budding

d)

binary fission

28.

Which of the following can reproduce by vegetative propagation? (mark all that are correct)

a)

yeast

b)

carrot

c)

onion

d)

sponge

e)

potato

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