Reproduction Organisms and Environments 1 The Appalachian shoestring

Reproduction Organisms and Environments 1 The Appalachian shoestring fern reproduces asexually. What can be concluded about the offspring of this fern? The genetic material of the offspring of the Appalachian shoestring fern A is different for each individual offspring. B varies greatly from one generation to the next. C could never be predicted with any reliability. D is identical to that of the parent plant.

Reproduction Organisms and Environments 2 If an offspring is produced through sexual reproduction, the offspring’s genetic material is always A a copy of the genetic material of one parent. B identical to the genetic material of its siblings. C completely unrelated to that of its parents. D A blend of the genetic material of its parents.

Reproduction Organisms and Environments 3 In order to predict whether an organism would produce offspring that are diverse or uniform, it would be most helpful to know which of the following about the organism? A Does its diet consist of many foods? B Does it reproduce sexually or asexually? C What is the approximate mass of an adult? D What is the climate like in its habitat?

Reproduction Organisms and Environments 4 Prokaryotes reproduce asexually through – A spore formation. B vegetative propagation. C binary fission. D bud formation.

Reproduction Organisms and Environments 5 Provided is a table of organisms and some data on their characteristics. Organism Kingdom Mode of Reproduction Mode of Feeding Puffball Fungi Asexual & sexual Decomposer Rose bush Plantae Sexual Photosynthesis Large mouth bass Animalia Sexual Consumer Hydra Animalia Asexual Consumer Based on the information in the table, which organism is likely to produce only offspring that are all genetically uniform? A Puffball B Rose bush C Large mouth bass D Hydra