Asexual and Sexual Reproduction Flashcards
what is asexual reproduction?
when only one organism is required and no gametes are required
what are the two types of reproduction?
asexual and sexual
what is sexual reproduction?
when only two organism is required and one female and male gamets are required
plant undergo what type of reproduction?
asexual and sexual
what is are examples of asexual reproduction in plants?
vegetative propagation
tuber (potatoes)
bulb (onion and garlic)
cutting (roses)
budding (hydra)
pathogenesis (bees)
runner (strawberries and weeds)
spore (fungi and mushroom)
what is one positive and negative about sexual reproduction?
negative; it take a lot of time and effort
positive; it creates diversity
what are 3 examples of plants that produce sexually?
tulips, roses and orchids
one disadvantage of asexual reproduction?
doesn’t create diversity