Question

meaning of reproduction​

Answer 1

Answer:

Reproduction means to reproduce. It is a biological process by which an organism reproduces an offspring who is biologically similar to the organism. Reproduction enables and ensures the continuity of species, generation after generation. It is the main feature of life on earth.

Answer 2

Reproduction : The biological method of producing offsprings which is essential for the continuation of the line of succession and maintenance of a species in the biosphere. It is broadly classified into two types - asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction.

1. $\bold {Asexual \; reproduction}$ : The production of offsprings by a single parent without the formation and fusion of gametes. It is also known as agamogeny.
2. $\bold {Sexual \; reproduction }$ : The process of development of new individual through the formation and fusion of male and female gametes. It is also known as amphigony.