Asexual and Sexual Reproduction Quick Check

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Select the statement that is true.(1 point)
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Sexual reproduction requires a single parent.
Sexual reproduction requires a single parent.

Sexual reproduction produces more offspring than asexual reproduction.
Sexual reproduction produces more offspring than asexual reproduction.

Asexual reproduction is a simpler process than sexual reproduction.
Asexual reproduction is a simpler process than sexual reproduction.

Asexual reproduction occurs when two gametes fuse.
Asexual reproduction occurs when two gametes fuse.

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The true statement among the options provided is:

Asexual reproduction is a simpler process than sexual reproduction.

Here’s a brief explanation of why the other statements are false:

  • Sexual reproduction requires a single parent. (False: Sexual reproduction typically requires two parents.)
  • Sexual reproduction produces more offspring than asexual reproduction. (False: Asexual reproduction often leads to more rapid population increase in favorable conditions since it does not require a mate.)
  • Asexual reproduction occurs when two gametes fuse. (False: Asexual reproduction does not involve gametes or fusion; it involves a single organism reproducing without the need for gametes.)
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