reproduction

Question 1

What is reproduction?

Answer 1

The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced.

Question 2

True or False: Reproduction is essential for the survival of a species.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What are the two main types of reproduction?

Answer 3

Asexual and sexual reproduction.

Question 4

Fill in the blank: In asexual reproduction, offspring are produced from a single parent and are __________ to the parent.

Answer 4

genetically identical

Question 5

What is the main advantage of asexual reproduction?

Answer 5

It allows for rapid population increase.

Question 6

What is sexual reproduction?

Answer 6

A type of reproduction that involves the combination of genetic material from two parents.

Question 7

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a form of asexual reproduction? A) Budding B) Fragmentation C) Fertilization

Answer 7

C) Fertilization

Question 8

What is fertilization?

Answer 8

The process where sperm and egg cells unite to form a zygote.

Question 9

True or False: In sexual reproduction, genetic variation is enhanced.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

What is a zygote?

Answer 10

The fertilized egg that results from the union of sperm and egg.

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The male reproductive cell is called a __________.

Answer 11

sperm

Question 12

Fill in the blank: The female reproductive cell is called an __________.

Answer 12

egg

Question 13

Multiple Choice: Which process involves the development of an embryo? A) Fertilization B) Mitosis C) Meiosis

Answer 13

A) Fertilization

Question 14

how long is the mestural cycle

Answer 14

28days

Question 15

True or False: All organisms reproduce sexually.

Answer 15

False

Question 16

What is the role of the placenta in reproduction?

Answer 16

To provide nutrients and oxygen to the developing fetus.

Question 17

Fill in the blank: The period of development from fertilization to birth is called __________.

Answer 17

gestation

Question 18

Multiple Choice: Which type of reproduction is typically slower? A) Asexual B) Sexual

Answer 18

B) Sexual

Question 19

What is the term for the physical and behavioral traits that are inherited?

Answer 19

Genetics

Question 20

True or False: Offspring from sexual reproduction have identical DNA to their parents.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

What is cloning?

Answer 21

A method of asexual reproduction that produces a genetically identical organism.

Question 22

Fill in the blank: In plants, the structure that produces pollen is called the __________.

Answer 22

anther

Question 23

What is pollination?

Answer 23

The transfer of pollen from the male anther to the female stigma.

Question 24

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a disadvantage of asexual reproduction? A) Lack of genetic diversity B) Faster reproduction C) Easier colonization

Answer 24

A) Lack of genetic diversity

Question 25

What are gametes?

Answer 25

The reproductive cells (sperm and eggs) involved in sexual reproduction.

Question 26

True or False: Sexual reproduction can occur in both plants and animals.

Answer 26

True