Asexual Reproduction Quiz
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What is a characteristic of offspring produced through asexual reproduction?

  • They inherit half of their genes from each parent
  • They have a different number of chromosomes compared to the parent
  • They inherit the full set of genes from a single parent (correct)
  • They are genetically and physically different from the parent

    • Which organisms primarily reproduce asexually?

  • Multicellular organisms only
  • Fungi and vertebrates
  • Plants and animals
  • Archaea and bacteria (correct)

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

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

    • What is the role of lateral gene transfer in prokaryotic reproduction?

    <p>Allows for genetic variation without gamete formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what circumstances do some vertebrates, like Komodo dragons, reproduce asexually?

    <p>When reproductive opportunities are limited</p> Signup and view all the answers

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