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What are the two forms of reproduction mentioned in the text?

  • Asexual and sexual reproduction (correct)
  • Single-cell and binary reproduction
  • Cloning and sexual reproduction
  • Binary and asexual reproduction

In asexual reproduction, how does an organism reproduce?

  • By combining with another organism
  • By creating a genetically similar or identical copy of itself (correct)
  • By producing specialized reproductive cells
  • By undergoing a complex mating ritual

What is the two-fold cost of sexual reproduction mentioned in the text?

  • Only 25% of organisms reproduce and organisms only pass on 75% of their genes
  • Only 75% of organisms reproduce and organisms only pass on 25% of their genes
  • Only 50% of organisms reproduce and organisms only pass on 50% of their genes (correct)
  • All organisms reproduce but only pass on 50% of their genes

What is the result of asexual reproduction?

<p>Genetically similar or identical copy of the organism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do specialized reproductive cells in sexual reproduction contain?

<p>Half the number of genes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Reproduction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of reproduction allows an organism to reproduce without the involvement of another organism?

<p>Cloning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What do specialized reproductive cells in sexual reproduction contain?

<p>Half the number of chromosomes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the two-fold cost of sexual reproduction mentioned in the text?

<p>Only 50% of organisms reproduce and organisms only pass on 50% of their genes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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