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Key Characteristics of Sexual Reproduction

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What is a key characteristic of sexual reproduction?

Offspring are genetically identical to the parent

Only one parent is required

Gametes from two parents combine to form a zygote (correct)

It allows rapid population growth

Which of the following is NOT a type of asexual reproduction?

Binary fission

Pollination (correct)

Budding

Fragmentation

What is the main advantage of genetic variation in sexual reproduction?

It allows organisms to reproduce more quickly

It increases the chance of survival in changing environments (correct)

It ensures offspring are identical to the parents

It reduces the energy required for reproduction

Which of the following organisms commonly undergoes asexual reproduction through binary fission?

Bacteria Signup and view all the answers

Which reproductive method involves an embryo developing from an unfertilized egg?

Parthenogenesis Signup and view all the answers

What is a major disadvantage of asexual reproduction?

It produces genetically identical offspring Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an advantage of internal fertilization in animals?

Higher chances of fertilization success and offspring survival Signup and view all the answers

In fungi, which method allows wide distribution of offspring in the environment?

Spore production Signup and view all the answers

Which reproductive strategy allows rapid population growth in a new environment?

Asexual reproduction Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the acrosome in a sperm cell?

To dissolve the zona pellucida for fertilization Signup and view all the answers