Asexual Reproduction Quiz

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

  • Transformation
  • Asexual reproduction (correct)
  • Conjugation
  • Parthenogenesis

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

  • Conjugation
  • Binary fission (correct)
  • Parthenogenesis
  • Transformation

Which mechanism for lateral gene transfer can be likened to sexual reproduction in the sense of genetic recombination in meiosis?

  • Parthenogenesis
  • Binary fission
  • Transformation
  • Conjugation (correct)

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

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What type of reproduction involves the parent organism dividing in two to produce two genetically identical daughter organisms?

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

Which process involves the parent organism dividing in two to produce two genetically identical daughter organisms?

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

What is the term for asexual reproduction that is typically used as an alternative to sexual reproduction in times when reproductive opportunities are limited?

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

Which mechanism for lateral gene transfer can be likened to sexual reproduction in the sense of genetic recombination in meiosis?

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

Which type of reproduction involves the formation and fusion of gametes, leading to genetic recombination?

<p>Sexual reproduction (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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