Question

Classify each statement as true or false in regards to asexual reproduction.
True False
A Organisms that reproduce asexually include yeast, hydra, starfish, and bacteria.
B Organisms that reproduce asexually thrive in static ecosystems.
C Asexual reproduction results in genetically varied offspring from two parents.
D Types of asexual reproduction include binary fission, budding, fragmentation, vegetative propagation, and sporogenesis.

Answer 1

Here are the classifications for each statement regarding asexual reproduction:

A. **True** - Organisms that reproduce asexually include yeast, hydra, starfish, and bacteria.

B. **False** - Organisms that reproduce asexually can thrive in a variety of ecosystems, not just static ones. Asexual reproduction allows for rapid colonization in dynamic environments as well.

C. **False** - Asexual reproduction results in genetically identical offspring from a single parent, not genetically varied offspring.

D. **True** - Types of asexual reproduction include binary fission, budding, fragmentation, vegetative propagation, and sporogenesis.