Asexual Reproduction Overview
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What is a characteristic feature of asexual reproduction?

  • Involves gamete fusion
  • Genetically and physically identical offspring (correct)
  • Offspring with different genetic makeup
  • Results in offspring with varied number of chromosomes
  • Which organism exhibits binary fission as a method of asexual reproduction?

  • Lion
  • Butterfly
  • Amoeba (correct)
  • Frog
  • What happens to the number of chromosomes during asexual reproduction?

  • Increase in the number of chromosomes
  • Depends on the type of organism
  • No change in the number of chromosomes (correct)
  • Decrease in the number of chromosomes
  • What is the meaning of 'fission' in binary fission?

    <p>Divide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of asexual reproduction in terms of genetic makeup?

    <p>Offspring with identical genetic makeup as the parent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is asexual reproduction considered uncomplicated?

    <p>No involvement of gametes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of producing an individual through the buds that develop on the parent body?

    <p>Budding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mode of asexual reproduction involves the development of sac-like structures called sporangium that contain spores?

    <p>Spore Formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of reproduction involves the power of growing a new organism from the lost body part?

    <p>Regeneration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In asexual reproduction, what occurs when the parent body divides into several fragments and each fragment develops into a new organism?

    <p>Fragmentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mode of reproduction occurs in plants through their vegetative parts such as leaves, roots, stems, and buds?

    <p>Vegetative Propagation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During unfavorable conditions, what do organisms develop that contain spores in spore formation?

    <p>Sporangium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organism reproduces by budding, where the bud derives nutrition and shelter from the parent organism?

    <p>Hydra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name for the process of asexual reproduction where the parent body divides into two equal-sized daughter cells?

    <p>Binary Fission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    (Vegetative Propagation) occurs through which parts of plants?

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