17 Questions
Which type of symmetry is divided through the center into equivalent or mirrored halves?
Spherical
What is a common disadvantage of asexual reproduction according to the text?
Increased vulnerability to environmental changes
Which animal direction refers to the back part of an organism?
Posterior
What is the term for a mode of asexual reproduction where organisms can regenerate from a fragment of their body?
Fragmentation
Which type of symmetry is found in most animals and is related to an active lifestyle and movement?
Bilateral
What type of association do many plants form with fungi for access to nutrients and protection against disease?
Mutualism
Which process in asexual reproduction involves the loss of body parts that regenerate into new individuals?
Fragmentation
In which organisms is Parthenogenesis a common form of reproduction where eggs develop without sperm?
Insects
Which method of asexual reproduction involves dividing single cells or animal bodies into two equal portions?
Budding
What is the term for the first type of reproduction in living organisms that was likely asexual?
Parthenogenesis
How does hydra reproduce asexually by developing buds on its body wall?
Through regeneration
What is the term used to describe asexual reproduction in Hexapods?
Parthenogenesis
Which of the following insects demonstrates incomplete metamorphosis?
Dragonflies
What term describes the mimicry where a harmless insect resembles a poisonous animal?
Batesian mimicry
Which social behavior is exhibited by ants in colonies that involves wingless workers?
Sewing behavior
What strategy do Monarch and Viceroy butterflies use to avoid predation?
Crypsis
Which term describes a type of insect camouflage that relies on shape or color to blend into the environment?
Crypsis camouflage
Explore the concept of asexual reproduction in different species such as wasps, ants, insects, worms, fishes, and komodo dragons. Learn about the pros and cons of asexual reproduction, including the lack of genetic diversity and vulnerability to environmental changes.
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