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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which statement correctly gives a difference about the exchange of genetic material in sexual and asexual reproduction?
Genetic material is passed down from just 1 parent in sexual reproduction and from 2 parents in asexual reproduction.
Genetic variation is more likely in asexual reproduction than in sexual reproduction.
For both types of reproduction, the genetic material in the offspring is identical to the parents.
Genetic material is passed down from 2 parents in sexual reproduction and just 1 parent in asexual reproduction.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of sexual reproduction?
division of one amoeba into two
growth of an organism
fertilization
one cell splitting to form two cells
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of an organism reproduced asexually?
A sea star being cut in half and each half regenerating a full sea star.
Female salmon laying eggs on gravel stream beds to be fertilized by a male.
Pollen blown by wind from one flower to another resulting in a seed.
Pollen carried by an insect from one flower to another.
- 4. Multiple Choice
A gardener cut a branch from a shrub and planted it in a small pot where it grew into a new shrub. This method of growing a new shrub is a type of
meiosis
succession
sexual reproduction
asexual reproduction
- 5. Multiple Choice
Each skin cell of a goat contains 60 chromosomes. The number of chromosomes in a goat egg cell will be
15
30
60
120
- 6. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of cell division the following describes. Genetic material is transferred to new cells.
Meiosis
Mitosis
Both
- 7. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of cell division the following describes. Daughter cells are identical to the parent cell.
Meiosis
Mitosis
Both
- 8. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of cell division the following describes. The number of chromosomes remains the same.
Meiosis
Mitosis
Both
- 9. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of cell division the following describes. Used in asexual reproduction.
Meiosis
Mitosis
Both
- 10. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of cell division the following describes. Used in sexual reproduction.
Meiosis
Mitosis
Both
- 11. Multiple Choice
Determine what type of cell division is happening in the picture.
Meiosis
Mitosis
- 12. Multiple Choice
Determine what type of cell division is happening in the picture.
Meiosis
Mitosis
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of the following shows the correct number of cells and contains appropriate genetic information that would result from the process of mitosis?
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following shows the correct number of cells and contains appropriate genetic information that would result from the process of meiosis?
- 15. Multiple Choice
The hydra shown below is reproducing asexually. What percentage of the offspring’s genetic information is the same as the genetic information of the parent?
25%
50%
75%
100%
- 16. Multiple Choice
What percentage of genetic material do you get from each of your parents (sperm and egg)?
25%
50%
75%
100%
- 17. Multiple Choice
Some advantages of sexual reproduction include: (select all that apply)
genetic variation
improves chances of adapting to the environment
helps species survive catastrophes
it doesn't take as much energy as asexual reproduction
- 18. Multiple Choice
What are some disadvantages to sexual reproduction? (select all that apply)
it takes a lot of energy to find a mate
you don't need another mate
it requires a male and a female
more genetic errors can occur
- 19. Multiple Choice
What are some advantages of asexual reproduction are: (select all that apply)
it only requires one organism
it takes less energy than sexual reproduction
offspring are already well-adapted for the environment
there is a lot of genetic variety
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which type of reproduction is best.
Asexual, you only need one to make offspring.
Sexual, because it results in genetic variation.
Neither are important for a species to exist.
Both because each one has advantages and disadvantages.
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