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Cell Reproduction

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two main types of cell reproduction?

a)

Asexual & sexual reproduction

b)

Budding & mitosis

c)

Fragmentation & meiosis

d)

Photosynthesis & Cellular respiration

2.

Offspring are genetically different from parents.

a)

Asexual reproduction

b)

Sexual reproduction

3.

Sexual reproduction requires _____ parent(s) and asexual reproduction requires ___ parent(s).

a)

1,1

b)

2,2

c)

2,1

d)

1,2

4.

Mitosis (asexual reproduction) results in genetically _________ offspring.

a)

different

b)

identical

c)

all

5.

What type of cells undergo mitosis?

a)

all body cells

b)

only gametes (sex cells)

6.

What is mitosis used for in the body?

a)

Creation of sex cells

b)

Movement

c)

Growth and repair

d)

Sexual reproduction

7.

Bacteria (prokaryotic) and some unicellular organisms (eukaryotic) reproduce by

a)

Budding

b)

Binary fission

c)

Spore formation

d)

Vegetative reproduction

8.

What type of asexual reproduction is this?

a)

budding

b)

sporulation

c)

vegetative propagation

d)

binary fission

9.

Which answer does not fit into the sentence? Meiosis is important for producing __________________.

a)

humans

b)

ants

c)

sex cells

d)

identical cells

10.

Meiosis results in genetically ____________ offspring.

a)

different

b)

identical

c)

all

11.

In meiosis, there are 2 divisions (PMAT x 2) resulting in 4 non-identical daughter cells.

a)

False

b)

True

12.

A human sex cell (such as an egg cell or sperm cell) has just been made in meiosis. How many chromosomes should it have? (hint: a normal human body cell has 46 chromosomes).

a)

11

b)

23

c)

46

d)

48

13.

The lion (Pantera leo) has 19 chromosomes in its gametes (sex cells). How many chromosomes are in its body cells?

a)

19

b)

9.5

c)

38

d)

76

14.

The sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) has 22 chromosomes in its body cell. How many chromosomes are in its gametes (sex cells)?

a)

22

b)

11

c)

44

d)

5.5

15.

What kind of reproduction does this multicellular organism (Planaria) go through?

a)

Binary Fission

b)

Fragmentation

c)

Mitosis

d)

Budding