Asexual Reproduction Flashcards
1
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Binary fission
A
Parent cell divides into 2 identical organisms
2
Q
Budding
A
Parent cell buds off a single and smaller copy of itself, which then grows as it attaches to the parent cell until the daughter cell matures.
3
Q
Spore formation
A
Produced in a fruiting body and is spread through wind or water. Eventually grows into new and identical cells.
4
Q
Fragmentation
A
Pieces of the parent cell falls off and they grow into new and identical organisms.
5
Q
Vegetable propagation
A
Occurs in some plants, which they can grow new spreading parts that spread to form new plants.