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Which is more advantageous - asexual or sexual reproduction?
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Asexual Vs. Sexual Reproduction
Heredity & Reproduction Step 3
There's always more than one way to get things done! Nature has devised multiple ways of reproducing to ensure the continuation of a species. In this step you will learn about different types of asexual reproduction and plant sexual reproduction. You will then analyze the advantages and disadvantages of these types of reproduction.
H&R 3 Capacity Matrix - Use this to make sure you have learned what you need to learn.
Assignment Tracker
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Asexual Reproduction
Level 2 Learning Targets:
- Knows the different types of asexual reproduction in plants.
- Knows the different types of asexual reproduction in simple organisms and animals.
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Level 3 Learning Target:
Understand the effects of sexual and asexual reproduction on the traits of offspring.
LEARN
1. Asexual Reproduction Stations
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2. Asexual Reproduction PowerPoint with Notetaker
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3. INB Page
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4. Types of Asexual Reproduction Review
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6. Study Guide for Asexual Reproduction Test
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ADDITIONAL PRACTICE
Review Vocabulary with Quizlet
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Vocabulary Notebook - This does not need to be done all at once. Fill this out as you learn about these new terms.
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Just for Fun: The Mating Game
When playing this game, try to keep track of the sexual reproductive strategies used by the organisms. Consider how much effort they have to put into reproducing.
ASSESS
1. Asexual Reproduction Assessment
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Possible Challenges Include: (Click on each link for step by step instructions for each challenge. You only need to complete one challenge)​
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