Question

Why would a whole group of asexually reproducing organisms have the same genetic flaws?

(1 point)

Because the offspring get different genes from two parents.

Because each offspring has its own unique set of genes.

Because all offspring are identical copies of the parent.

Because the population can adapt quickly to any changes.

Which type of reproduction makes offspring using genes from two parents?

(1 point)

Reproduction by fission

Reproduction by budding

Asexual reproduction

Sexual reproduction

How can a child have blue eyes if both parents have brown eyes?

(1 point)

Both parents carry the recessive allele for blue eyes.

The child's blue eyes are an acquired, not inherited, trait.

Both parents carry the dominant allele for blue eyes.

The child inherited the trait from only one of the parents.
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Answer 1

1) Because all offspring are identical copies of the parent.

2) Sexual reproduction.

3) Both parents carry the recessive allele for blue eyes.