Question

Difference between sexual and asexual reproduction​

Answer 1

Asexual Reproduction

• This type of reproduction takes place in prokaryotic microbes and some of the eukaryotic organisms.
• One parent organism is only required for this mode of reproduction.
• The offspring that is produced in this type of reproduction is identical to the parent organism.
• This type of reproduction takes place by either budding, fragmentation, binary fission, etc.

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Sexual Reproduction

• This type of reproduction takes place in most of the multicellular organisms.
• Two parent organisms are required for this mode of reproduction.
• The offspring that is produced in this type of reproduction inherits qualities of both parents but the organism isn't really identical to the parent organisms.
• This type of reproduction takes place either by fertilization, pollination, etc.

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Answer 2

Asexual Reproduction

• One parent is involved
• Characteristics of only one parent are inherited
• It doesn’t require the formation of gametes
• Special organs for reproduction are not required
• Examples – Potato, Jasmine, Rose, Yeast, Bryophyllum etc

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Sexual Reproduction

• Two parents are involved
• Characteristics of both parents are inherited
• It requires the formation of gametes
• Special organs for reproduction are required.
• Examples – Mangoes, coconut, Hibiscus etc.

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