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Which type of reproduction does not involve the fusion of gametes or change in the number of chromosomes?
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?
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?
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?
What is the most common form of asexual reproduction in vertebrates?
What type of reproduction involves the parent organism dividing in two to produce two genetically identical daughter organisms?
What type of reproduction involves the parent organism dividing in two to produce two genetically identical daughter organisms?
Which process involves the parent organism dividing in two to produce two genetically identical daughter organisms?
Which process involves the parent organism dividing in two to produce two genetically identical daughter organisms?
What is the term for asexual reproduction that is typically used as an alternative to sexual reproduction in times when reproductive opportunities are limited?
What is the term for asexual reproduction that is typically used as an alternative to sexual reproduction in times when reproductive opportunities are limited?
Which mechanism for lateral gene transfer can be likened to sexual reproduction in the sense of genetic recombination in meiosis?
Which mechanism for lateral gene transfer can be likened to sexual reproduction in the sense of genetic recombination in meiosis?
Which type of reproduction involves the formation and fusion of gametes, leading to genetic recombination?
Which type of reproduction involves the formation and fusion of gametes, leading to genetic recombination?
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?
