instruction:
Given scientific fact as input, generate the question from this fact such that it can be answered from the input.
question:
Ionic compounds contain cations and anions rather than discrete neutral molecules.
answer:
Ionic compounds contain cations and anions rather than what?


question:
Zinc is active transition metal kind of metal.
answer:
Zinc is what kind of metal.?


question:
Prokaryotic organisms reproduce asexually through binary fission.
answer:

How do prokaryotic organisms reproduce asexually?