☕️asexual and sexual production Flashcards
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What are the offspring like in asexual reproduction?
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All offspring are genetically identical (clones) to the parent
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How many parents does asexual reproduction require?
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It involves one parent only
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How many parents are required for sexual reproduction?
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It involves two parents
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What is the production rate like in asexual reproduction?
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Rapid
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What is asexual reproduction common in?
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Single celled organisms e.g bacteria, amoeba
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What do both parents produce in sexual reproduction?
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Both produce gametes (sex cells)
Female - eggs in the ovaries
Male - sperm in the testes
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What do the gametes do in sexual reproduction?
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The gametes fuse (fertilisation) to produce a zygote
