Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
What type of production produces genetically different cells?
A
Sexual reproduction
2
Q
What does sexual reproduction involve?
A
the fusion of male and female gametes because there is 2 parents so the offspring contains a mixture of their parents genes
3
Q
What produces variation?
A
Mixture of genetic information
4
Q
What produces genetically identical cells?
A
Asexual reproduction
5
Q
What does asexual reproduction involve?
A
one parent as it happens by mitosis as they are identical
6
Q
What is asexual reproduction?
A
There is no fusion of gametes, no mixing of chromosomes and no genetic variation between parents and off spring as they’re clones
7
Q
bacteria and some plants….
A
produce asexually