Asexual Reproduction Flashcards

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Sea Star

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Asexual Reproduction
Fragmentation with regeneration
Just one parent

(Also primarily use sexual Reproduction, but they can use Asexual Reproduction as well.)

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How do you know if it’s asexual reproduction?

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Only one parent present, clones

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Strawberry Plant

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Runners which make little clones of the parents super fast and the offspring grows along the runner

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Sponge

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Asexual, budding

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Fragmentation with regeneration

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the organism breaks and then regrows the parts it needs

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Budding

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clones grow on the organism and come off when they’re fully grown

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Planaria Flatworm

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One parent
Asexual Reproduction:
Fragmentation with regeneration

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Potato Plant

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One parent, Tubers, asexual reproduction

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Hydra

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Asexual Reproduction, budding

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Reproducing Sea Jelly Polyp

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Asexual reproduction, budding

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Whipptail Lizards

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Whiptail lizards (all female lizards, use parthenogenesis, eggs hatch females only),
Also used by Komodo dragons
EXCEPTION, NOT RULE

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Advantages of Asexual Reproduction

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Mate not required
Less time and energy required

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disadvantages of Asexual Reproduction

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no variation
if the enviroment changes, the species has very little chance of surviving

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Spider Plant

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runners, asexual

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15
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asexual reproduction

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Reproductive process that that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.

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