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What is the primary form of reproduction for single-celled organisms such as archaea and bacteria?
What is the primary form of reproduction for single-celled organisms such as archaea and bacteria?
- Parthenogenesis
- Binary fission (correct)
- Conjugation
- Meiosis
Which type of reproduction results in offspring that are genetically and physically similar to the parent or an exact clone of the parent?
Which type of reproduction results in offspring that are genetically and physically similar to the parent or an exact clone of the parent?
- Asexual reproduction (correct)
- Meiosis
- Parthenogenesis
- Conjugation
What type of reproduction involves mechanisms for lateral gene transfer such as conjugation, transformation, and transduction?
What type of reproduction involves mechanisms for lateral gene transfer such as conjugation, transformation, and transduction?
- Sexual reproduction (correct)
- Parthenogenesis
- Meiosis
- Binary fission
In vertebrates, what is the most common form of asexual reproduction?
In vertebrates, what is the most common form of asexual reproduction?
Which organisms primarily reproduce asexually through binary fission?
Which organisms primarily reproduce asexually through binary fission?
What is the most common form of asexual reproduction in vertebrates?
What is the most common form of asexual reproduction in vertebrates?
Which eukaryotic organisms can reproduce asexually?
Which eukaryotic organisms can reproduce asexually?
What are the mechanisms for lateral gene transfer in prokaryotes that can be likened to sexual reproduction?
What are the mechanisms for lateral gene transfer in prokaryotes that can be likened to sexual reproduction?
What is the result of asexual reproduction in terms of the offspring's genetic and physical similarity to the parent?
What is the result of asexual reproduction in terms of the offspring's genetic and physical similarity to the parent?
What is the primary form of reproduction for single-celled organisms such as archaea and bacteria?
What is the primary form of reproduction for single-celled organisms such as archaea and bacteria?
