Asexual Reproduction Quiz

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What type of reproduction does not involve the fusion of gametes or change in the number of chromosomes?

  • Biparental reproduction
  • Cross-fertilization
  • Sexual reproduction
  • Asexual reproduction (correct)

Which organisms can reproduce asexually?

  • Plants, animals, and fungi (correct)
  • Only prokaryotes
  • Only single-celled organisms
  • Only vertebrates

What is the most common form of asexual reproduction in vertebrates?

  • Fragmentation
  • Budding
  • Binary fission
  • Parthenogenesis (correct)

What is the outcome of asexual reproduction in terms of genetic similarity to the parent?

<p>Offspring are genetically and physically similar to the parent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organisms primarily use lateral gene transfer for reproduction?

<p>Prokaryotes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary form of reproduction for single-celled organisms such as archaea and bacteria?

<p>Asexual reproduction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In vertebrates, what is the most common form of asexual reproduction?

<p>Parthenogenesis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reproduction involves the offspring inheriting the full set of genes of their single parent?

<p>Asexual reproduction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organisms can reproduce asexually?

<p>Many eukaryotic organisms including plants, animals, and fungi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main mechanism of asexual reproduction in Komodo dragons and some monitor lizards?

<p>Parthenogenesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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