BSCS Biology: A Molecular Approach

Chapter 12: Reproduction

Cell Division and Reproduction

1.
A clone is a group of ____ cells or organisms produced through asexual reproduction.
A)mutated
B)homologous
C)cross-pollinated
D)genetically identical
2.
In sexual reproduction, a cell-division process called ____ produces haploid gametes from each parent.
A)mitosis
B)meiosis
C)crossing over
D)cloning
3.
The mixing of maternal and paternal genes during meiosis occurs during a process called what?
A)cloning
B)mitosis
C)crossing over
D)fragmentation
4.
What is the term for the unusual method of reproduction shown in this sketch of the Planaria flatworm?
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A)budding
B)binary fission
C)fragmentation
D)mitotic cell division
5.
How many cells containing new haploid chromosomes are created from one cell during meiosis?
A)two
B)four
C)six
D)eight
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