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Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Organisms tend to be unicellular

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

2.

Offspring are exact genetic copies of the parent.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

3.

Organisms tend to have little or no parental care.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

4.

Organisms tend to be multicellular.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

5.

Offspring are unique from their parents.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

6.

One parent contributes genetic information.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

7.

Tend to produce large number of offspring.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

8.

Involves the combination of gametes (sperm & egg) from two parents; fertilization.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

9.

Two parents contribute genetic information.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

10.

Organisms tend to care for their young in some manner, increasing their chances of survival.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

11.

Tend to have fewer offspring.

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

12.

Does not involve gametes (sperm & egg)

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

13.

Binary Fission is an example of:

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

14.

Budding is an example of:

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

15.

Pollination is an example of:

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

16.

Parthenogenesis is an example of:

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

17.

Two parent pigs create a baby pig is an example of:

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

18.

Spawning is an example of:

a)

Asexual Reproduction:

b)

Sexual Reproduction

19.

An organism duplicates its DNA & then the cell splits in two, forming two identical organisms.

a)

Budding

b)

Parthenogenesis

c)

Binary Fission

d)

Pollination

20.

The process of aquatic animals releasing eggs & sperm into the water.

a)

Budding

b)

Pollination

c)

Spawning

d)

Parthenogenesis

21.

A new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud from the parent, due to cell division, and breaks off.

a)

Budding

b)

Binary Fission

c)

Sexual Reproduction

d)

Pollination

22.

The formation of new organisms of the same species:

a)

Pollination

b)

Germination

c)

Reproduction

d)

Fertilization

23.

The male sex cell is:

a)

Egg

b)

Sperm

24.

The female sex cell is:

a)

Egg

b)

Sperm

25.

True or False: Sex cells are also called gametes.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

How many chromosomes do human body cells have?

a)

46

b)

23

c)

48

d)

0

27.

How many chromosomes do sex cells have?

a)

46

b)

23

c)

8

d)

0

28.

True or False: Reproduction is essential to the survival of a species.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

True or False: Fertilization occurs when a sperm cell unites with an egg cell.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What is the fertilized egg called?

a)

Budding

b)

Zygote

c)

Meiosis

d)

Sperm

31.

True or False: Sperm and Egg cells do not carry DNA.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

True or False: An advantage of asexual reproduction is that it produces offspring with new combinations of DNA.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

True or False: An advantage of asexual reproduction is that one parent can quickly produce many identical offspring.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

True or False: A disadvantage of asexual reproduction is that the offspring have no variation from the parent & may not survive changes in the environment.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

True or False: An advantage of sexual reproduction is that it produces offspring with new combinations of DNA.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

True or False: A disadvantage of sexual reproduction is that it requires finding a mate & the development of offspring takes longer.

a)

True

b)

False