Asexual and Sexual Reproduction Flashcards
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asexual reproduction
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a type of reproduction in which one parent produces offspring that are genetically identical to itself
2
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binary fission
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a form of asexual reproduction in which the parent cell divides into two genetically identical cells
3
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budding
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a form of asexual reproduction in which a new organism grows from the body of the parent
4
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fragmentation
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a form of asexual reproduction in which a parent breaks into parts that may regenerate into offspring
5
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sporulation
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a form of asexual reproduction in which a parent releases spores that develop into offspring
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vegetative propagation
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a form of asexual reproduction in which offspring grow from the parts of the parent plant
