Sexual and Asexual Reproduction Explained

The video explains the importance of reproduction for organisms, focusing on two types: sexual and asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes, resulting in genetic variety among offspring. Asexual reproduction involves a single parent and produces genetically identical offspring, or clones, through mitosis. The video compares these two methods, highlighting the genetic diversity in sexual reproduction versus the uniformity in asexual reproduction.

What is asexual reproduction and how does it differ from sexual reproduction?

How does asexual reproduction lead to genetically identical offspring?

Summarize the key differences between sexual and asexual reproduction.