15 Questions
What is a characteristic feature of asexual reproduction?
Genetically and physically identical offspring
Which organism exhibits binary fission as a method of asexual reproduction?
Amoeba
What happens to the number of chromosomes during asexual reproduction?
No change in the number of chromosomes
What is the meaning of 'fission' in binary fission?
Divide
What is the result of asexual reproduction in terms of genetic makeup?
Offspring with identical genetic makeup as the parent
Why is asexual reproduction considered uncomplicated?
No involvement of gametes
What is the process of producing an individual through the buds that develop on the parent body?
Budding
Which mode of asexual reproduction involves the development of sac-like structures called sporangium that contain spores?
Spore Formation
What type of reproduction involves the power of growing a new organism from the lost body part?
Regeneration
In asexual reproduction, what occurs when the parent body divides into several fragments and each fragment develops into a new organism?
Fragmentation
Which mode of reproduction occurs in plants through their vegetative parts such as leaves, roots, stems, and buds?
Vegetative Propagation
During unfavorable conditions, what do organisms develop that contain spores in spore formation?
Sporangium
Which organism reproduces by budding, where the bud derives nutrition and shelter from the parent organism?
Hydra
What is the name for the process of asexual reproduction where the parent body divides into two equal-sized daughter cells?
Binary Fission
(Vegetative Propagation) occurs through which parts of plants?
Learn about asexual reproduction, a mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent. This process results in genetically and physically identical offspring, observed in both multicellular and unicellular organisms.
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