Asexual Reproduction

Question 1

One example of an animal that reproduces asexually

Answer 1

Hydra (a sea creature) reproduces asexually

Question 2

What is the process of the Hydra reproducing asexually called

Answer 2

It is known as budding

Question 3

What is the process of the Hydra reproducing asexually

Answer 3

The cells in the body wall divide to form a new small version of the parent hydra, it will then eventually break off and release a free-living hydra

Question 4

The offspring produced by the hydra is what?

Answer 4

They are genetically identical to the parent

Question 5

All asexually produced offspring will be what?

Answer 5

They will be genetically identical to the parent of the offspring

Question 6

What are all asexually produced offspring called?

Answer 6

they can be called clones

Question 7

What will lack among the species that reproduce asexually?

Answer 7

There will be a lack of variation among those species

Question 8

Why are the offsprings genetically identical to the parent?

Answer 8

they are genetically identical because they have the exact same genes, and there were only genes from the hydra and no other parent.