Asexual and Sexual Reproduction Flashcards
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1
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What is asexual reproduction?
A
A type of reproduction involving only one parent, producing offspring genetically identical to the parent
2
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Give an example of asexual reproduction
A
Some plants like garlic reproduce asexually
3
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What is sexual reproduction?
A
A type of reproduction involving two parents, producing offspring that are genetically different from their parents
4
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Give an example of sexual reproduction
A
Humans and flowering plants reproduce sexual
5
Q
What is the continuity of life based on?
A
The reproduction of cells through cell division
6
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What are the two types of cell division?
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- Meiosis
- Mitosis