1.2.1.1.2 - Budding
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What is budding?
💡 Hint: Think about how yeast reproduces.
Name one organism that reproduces by budding.
💡 Hint: It’s often used in baking.
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What is the main advantage of budding as a method of reproduction?
💡 Hint: Consider the speed of how quickly new individuals can form.
True or False: Budding results in genetically diverse offspring.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of a clone.
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Explain the consequences of a rapidly reproducing yeast population on its environment.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when many individuals of the same species occupy the same space.
Design an experiment to observe budding in yeast. Describe your methods.
💡 Hint: Think of what you need to grow yeast under controlled conditions.
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