Question

Enumerate the differences between asexual and sexual reproduction? Also describe the types of asexual reproduction exhibited by unicellular organisms, in brief.

Answer 1

Asexual reproduction- In asexual reproduction only a single parent is involved.
Sexual Reproduction- In sexual reproduction two parents are involved.
Asexual reproduction types:
Binary Fission
Budding
Fragmentation
Vegetative Propogation
Spore formation.

Answer 2

Asexual reproduction :-

Reproduction in which only one parent is involved.
Fusion of gametes doesn't takes place.
There is just multiplication of organism.
Reproductive organs are not required.

Sexual reproduction :-

Two parents are involved.
Fusion of male and female gametes takes place.
There's no multiplication of gametes.
There's a prominent male and female reproductive system.

Types of Asexual reproduction by Unicellular organism are :-

Budding
Vegetative propagation
Fragmentation
Spore formation