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Introductory Biology

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Set 10 Meiosis The Basis Of Sexual Reproduction

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Question 1

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Sea stars are genetically different from each other and from their parents. These genetic differences are the result of

A) cloning.
B) sexual reproduction.
C) mitosis.
D) asexual reproduction.

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Question 2

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Meiosis typically results in the production of

A) four haploid cells.
B) one triploid cell.
C) four diploid cells.
D) two diploid cells.
E) two haploid cells.

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Question 3

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An advantage of sexual reproduction and meiosis is that

A) production of gametes generates energy.
B) many offspring are produced in a short period of time.
C) organisms remain stable in a changing environment.
D) it increases genetic diversity.

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