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What is the fundamental feature of all known life?
What is the fundamental feature of all known life?
- Growth
- Adaptation
- Metabolism
- Reproduction (correct)
Which form of reproduction involves the cloning of an organism?
Which form of reproduction involves the cloning of an organism?
- Biparental reproduction
- Multiparous reproduction
- Sexual reproduction
- Asexual reproduction (correct)
What is the two-fold cost of sexual reproduction?
What is the two-fold cost of sexual reproduction?
- Only 50% of organisms reproduce and organisms only pass on 50% of their genes (correct)
- Higher energy expenditure and increased genetic variation
- Limited genetic diversity and higher susceptibility to diseases
- Increased risk of genetic mutations and reduced adaptability
What is a form of asexual reproduction that is not limited to single-celled organisms?
What is a form of asexual reproduction that is not limited to single-celled organisms?
Which type of reproduction involves the sexual interaction of two specialized reproductive cells?
Which type of reproduction involves the sexual interaction of two specialized reproductive cells?