Asexual vs Sexual Reproduction

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Involves only one parent

• Asexual Reproduction

• Sexual Reproduction

• Diverse

• Uniform

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occurs when a second organism develops from an outgrowth of the original.

• Vegetative propagation

• Budding

• Fragmentation

• Binary Fission

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A type of cell division where the cell divides into two copies

• Vegetative propagation

• Budding

• Fragmentation

• Binary Fission

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a piece of an organism develops into a fully grown copy.

• vegetative propagation

• budding

• fragmentation

• binary fission

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some plants can send out runners that sprout daughter plants, this is called:

• vegetative propagation

• budding

• fragmentation

• binary fission

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Combining of egg and sperm

• Asexual Reproduction

• Sexual Reproduction

• Diverse

• Uniform

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Which is NOT an Asexual reproduction DISADVANTAGE

• No genetic variation

• Only need one parent

• Bad characteristics are passed on

• difficult for organisms to adapt

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Which is NOT a Sexual reproduction DISADVANTAGE

• High genetic variation

• Can be complicated

• smaller population

• requires courtship or mating

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Yeast cells

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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Bacterial cells

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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Produce offspring

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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NO Sex cells required

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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Variation produced

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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Quick - no need to find a mate

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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Offspring genetically unique

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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Most animals and plants

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both

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Mostly bacteria, some plants. Rare in animals.

• Asexual reproduction

• Sexual reproduction

• Both