Question

what is the difference between sexual and asexual reproduction among plants and animals?

Answer 1

Asexual Reproduction
Occurs in lower invertebrates, lower chordates, and prokaryotic microorganisms and in some eukaryotic single-celled and multi-celled organisms.
Sexual Reproduction
Occurs almost in all types of multicellular organisms including humans, animals and mostly in higher plants.
Asexual Reproduction
It is uniparental.
Sexual Reproduction
It is usually bi-parental.
Asexual Reproduction
Gametes are not formed.
Sexual Reproduction
Gametes areformed.
Asexual Reproduction
Somatic cells of parents are involved.
Sexual Reproduction
Germ cells ofparents are involved.
Asexual Reproduction
No fertilization occurs.
Sexual Reproduction
Fertilization takes place.
Asexual Reproduction
The absence of reproductive organs.
Sexual Reproduction
Presence of fully developed reproductive organs.
Asexual Reproduction
Only mitosis type of cell division occurs.
Sexual Reproduction
Both meiosis and mitosis type of cell division occurs.

Answer 2

The reproduction in which threir is an involvement of a single parent for the formation of gamatte is known as the Asexual Reproduction (Unicellular Reproduction)

The Reproduction in which their is an involvement of two parents i.e the male and female gamatte. In this reproduction the male reproductive organ which produces sperm and the female reproductive organ which mainly produces ova fertillizes together to form a zygot. This type of reproduction is known as the Sexual Reproduction

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