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SEXUAL and ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION
Test
Directions: Read this passage and choose the best answer.

Directions: Read and Choose the Best Answer!
1.) How are Eukaryotic Cells different from Prokaryotes? a.
Prokaryotes undergo mitosis and Eukaryotes do not b.
Prokaryotes undergo vegetative reproduction and Eukaryotes do not c.
Prokaryotes undergo sexual reproduction and Eukaryotes do not d.
Prokaryotes undergo binary fission and Eukaryotes do not
2.) Grafting is a type of: a.
Asexual reproduction b.
Sexual reproduction c.
Both d.
Neither
3.) Vegetative reproduction includes: a.
Cutting, grafting, spores b.
Cutting, grafting, runners c.
Seeds, cutting, grafting d.
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4.) A flower has male and female parts. This flower reproduces a.
Asexually, using pollen and seed formation b.
Sexually, using pollen and seeds formation
5.) Your friend decides he is going to cut the grass for free! Great! Now you don’t need to. You observe him mowing and see grass clippings all over the neighbor’s flowerbed. Why will your neighbor be mad? a.
runners b.
Budding c.
Binary fission d.
Cutting

6.) What type of sexual reproduction does each picture represent?
Picture 1:_________________________________
Picture 2:_________________________________
Picture 3: ________________________________
Picture 4:_________________________________
7.) Which picture(s) represent asexual reproduction? a.
Picture A only b.
Picture B only c.
Pictures A and C d.
Picture C only

8.) Many unicellular organisms reproduce by the process of a.
fission b.
regeneration c.
ovulation d.
mitosis
9.) Mitosis only happens in a.
Dogs b.
Birds of bright colors c.
Eukaryotes, plants and animal cells d.
Prokaryotes, virus and bacteria cells
Short Answer:
10.) Describe the process of budding:
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11.) Describe the process of fragmentation:
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12.) How does the DNA of the daughter cell compare to the DNA of the parent cell during sexual reproduction?
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13.) How does the DNA of the daughter cell compare to the DNA of the parent cell during asexual reproduction?
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Directions:
Your ESSAY should include:
 at least 2 advantages to sexual reproduction
 at least 2 disadvantages to sexual reproduction
 at least 2 advantages to asexual reproduction
 at least 2 disadvantages to asexual reproduction
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