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Mastering Sexual Reproduction

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Which type of reproductive cells combine to produce a zygote in sexual reproduction?

Haploid cells (correct)
Triploid cells
Tetraploid cells
Diploid cells

What is the chromosome composition of an organism resulting from sexual reproduction?

Diploid (correct)
Triploid
Tetraploid
Haploid

Which organisms commonly exhibit sexual reproduction?

Prokaryotes and unicellular eukaryotes
Plants and bacteria
Bacteria and archaea
Animals, fungi, and plants (correct)

What are some processes in bacteria that can be considered analogous to sexual reproduction?

Bacterial conjugation, transformation, and transduction (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which organisms do not undergo sexual reproduction?

Prokaryotes (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sexual reproduction in multicellular eukaryotes?

To produce offspring with genetic diversity and adaptability. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of gametes in sexual reproduction?

To combine and form a zygote with a complete set of chromosomes. Signup and view all the answers

How does sexual reproduction differ between animals and plants?

The number of chromosome sets and how that number changes vary. Signup and view all the answers

Does sexual reproduction occur in prokaryotes? Why or why not?

No, sexual reproduction does not occur in prokaryotes because they lack cell nuclei. Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of unicellular eukaryotes that can undergo sexual reproduction?

Some unicellular eukaryotes, such as certain protists, can undergo sexual reproduction. Signup and view all the answers

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