Reproduction - sexual and asexual Flashcards

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What happens in sexual reproduction?

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Fusing of gametes (nuclei)
Variation in offspring
Sperm has 23 chromosomes and egg has 23 chromosomes
Fertilisation there are 46 chromosomes

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What happens in asexual reproduction?

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One parent (no gametes)
Offspring are genetically identical (clones)
This occurs with a strawberry plant

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