Which organism can reproduce both sexually and asexually?(1 point)

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dog
dog

starfish
starfish

protist
protist

sandhill crane
sandhill crane

starfish

In which type of reproduction do offspring form on the surface of the parent?(1 point)

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fragmentation
fragmentation

binary fission
binary fission

budding
budding

vegetative reproduction
vegetative reproduction

budding

Asexual reproduction results in two organisms with(1 point)

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the same DNA.
the same DNA.

different parents.
different parents.

different DNA.
different DNA.

the same parents.

the same DNA.

A mother cat is a calico, with orange, black, and white fur. She has three kittens—an orange female, a black and orange female, and a black female. Did she reproduce sexually or asexually? Choose the option that has the best evidence to support your choice.(1 point)

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Sexually, because cats are multicellular, and multicellular organisms typically reproduce sexually.
Sexually, because cats are multicellular, and multicellular organisms typically reproduce sexually.

Sexually, because each kitten looks different than the mother, which is a sign of genetic variation due to sexual reproduction.
Sexually, because each kitten looks different than the mother, which is a sign of genetic variation due to sexual reproduction.

Asexually, because all of her kittens are females like her, which occurs with asexual reproduction.
Asexually, because all of her kittens are females like her, which occurs with asexual reproduction.

Asexually, because all of her kittens have the same colors as her, because they only inherited her genes.
Asexually, because all of her kittens have the same colors as her, because they only inherited her genes.
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Sexually, because each kitten looks different than the mother, which is a sign of genetic variation due to sexual reproduction.

Of the following traits, which one is acquired (i.e., not inherited)?(1 point)

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eye shape
eye shape

fingernail length
fingernail length

skin tone
skin tone

number and presence of dimples

number and presence of dimples

Of the following traits, which one is inherited?(1 point)

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eye color
eye color

reading
reading

writing
writing

riding a bike
riding a bike