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Sexual and Asexual Reproduction

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many parents does sexual reproduction require?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

none

2.

Using the diagram, which type of asexual reproduction is being demonstrated by the bacterial cell?

a)

Binary Fission

b)

Budding

c)

Spore Formation

d)

Regeneration

3.
If an organism reproduces asexually, its offspring will most likely be:
a)
produced as a result of fertilization
b)
Genetically identical to the parent
c)
Genetically different from each other
d)
Produced from specialized cells known as gametes
4.
Which statement below is correct about asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction?
a)

Asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction both involve one parent

b)

Sexual reproduction involves making clones and asexual reproduction creates diverse/different offspring

c)

Asexual reproduction creates clones and sexual reproduction creates diverse/different offspring

5.
What are some of the facts about asexual reproduction?
a)
Takes only one mate to reproduce and takes a longer time to reproduce
b)
Takes a shorter amount of time to reproduce and it takes two mates to reproduce
c)
Reproduces diverse offspring and takes a longer time to reproduce
d)
Takes only one mate to reproduce and takes a shorter time to reproduce
6.
What are some of the facts about sexual reproduction?
a)
Takes two mates to reproduce and takes a longer time to reproduce
b)
Takes one mate to reproduce and takes a shorter amount of time to reproduce
c)
Takes two mates to reproduce and takes a shorter amount of time to reproduce
d)
Takes one mate to reproduce and takes a shorter amount of time to reproduce
7.
What is an advantage of sexual reproduction?
a)
Allows genetic variation
b)
Only needs one parent
c)
Offspring are exact copies of parent
8.
When a starfish grows a new body off a broken arm, what kind of reproduction is this?
a)
Sexual
b)
Differentiation
c)
Asexual 
d)
Specialization
9.

Which type of asexual reproduction is pictured?

a)

Spore Formation

b)

Regeneration

c)

Budding

d)

Vegetative Propagation

10.

Which type of asexual reproduction is pictured?

a)

Spore Formation

b)

Regeneration

c)

Budding

d)

Vegetative Propagation

11.

How many parents are required for asexual reproduction?

a)

none

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

12.

The male gamete in sexual reproduction is called the ______. The female gamete is called the _____.

a)

egg, sperm

b)

sperm, egg

c)

stamen, stigma

d)

egg, yolk

13.

Which type of reproduction tends to produce more offspring?

a)

Sexual

b)

Asexual

c)

They occur at the same rate

14.

Which type of reproduction tends to be a longer process?

a)

Sexual

b)

Asexual

c)

They occur at the same rate

d)

Both are slow processes

15.

In which type of reproduction do the sperm and egg cell join?

a)

asexual

b)

sexual

16.

Plants like potatoes and strawberries reproduce by

a)

regeneration

b)

binary fission

c)

vegetative propagation

d)

budding

17.

The type of asexual reproduction shown in the picture is called

a)

regeneration

b)

binary fission

c)

vegetative propagation

d)

budding

18.

A hydra has 32 chromosomes and reproduces by budding. How many chromosomes does its offspring have?

a)

8

b)

16

c)

32

d)

64

19.

Compared to the amount in a normal human cell, a sperm cell will have

a)

the same amount of chromsomes

b)

twice the amount of chromosomes

c)

half the amount of chromosomes

d)

one fourth the amount of chromosomes

20.

What is it called when the egg and sperm cell join?

a)

zygote

b)

gamete

c)

fertilization

d)

mitosis

21.

can be easily wiped out by disease

a)

advantage of sexual reproduction

b)

advantage of asexual reproduction

c)

disadvantage of sexual reproduction

d)

disadvantage of asexual reproduction

22.

Can adapt easier to an environmental change

a)

Sexual Reproduction Advantage

b)

Asexual Reproduction Advantage

23.
1. A bee carries pollen from the male anther of a plant to the female stigma of another plant. Because of the bee, pollination occurs. Pollination is an example of-
a)
A. Sexual reproduction because it produces uniform offspring
b)
B. Asexual reproduction because it produces uniform offspring
c)
C. Sexual reproduction because fertilization occurs
d)
D. Asexual reproduction because fertilization occurs
24.
3. Which of the following is an advantage of asexual reproduction?
a)
A. Uniform offspring
b)
B. Rapid reproduction
c)
C. Requires more time and energy
d)
D. Selective Breeding
25.

What type of asexual reproduction is it?

a)

vegetative propagation

b)

sporulation

c)

budding

d)

binary fission

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