Reproduction in Biology

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What is the biological process by which new individual organisms are produced from their parent or parents?

  • Cloning
  • Evolution
  • Asexual reproduction
  • Reproduction (correct)

Which form of reproduction involves the creation of genetically similar or identical copies of an organism?

  • Evolution
  • Cloning
  • Sexual reproduction
  • Asexual reproduction (correct)

What is the process by which organisms create genetically similar or identical copies of themselves without the contribution of genetic material from another organism?

  • Asexual reproduction (correct)
  • Sexual reproduction
  • Evolution
  • Cloning

What is the two-fold cost associated with sexual reproduction?

<p>Passing on 50% of genes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In sexual reproduction, what are the specialized reproductive cells that typically require sexual interaction to create a fertilized zygote?

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

What are the two forms of reproduction?

<p>Asexual and sexual</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the genetic outcome of asexual reproduction?

<p>Genetically similar or identical copies of the organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main puzzle for biologists related to sexual reproduction?

<p>The evolution of sexual reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are gametes and how are they related to sexual reproduction?

<p>Specialized reproductive cells with half the number of chromosomes; created by meiosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process by which a male and a female of the same species interact to create a fertilized zygote?

<p>Sexual reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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