Reproductive Strategies Flashcards

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Asexual reproduction..

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Occurs between one individual to produce an offspring.

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Types of asexual reproduction include..

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  1. Binary fission
  2. Spores
  3. Vegetative reproduction
  4. parthenogenesis
  5. fragmentation
  6. budding
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Difference between Mitosis and binary fission..

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Binary fission: Mostly prokaryotes, reproduction, no spindle, different stages.
Mitosis: Eukaryotes, spindle, growth and repairment of tissue, different stages.

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What is Budding..

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An organism growing from another bud.. Breaking off the adult bud then producing another bud.

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What is Fragmentation…

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Organisms produced by breaking into pieces, regenerates missing bits and can occur deliberately due to damage.

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What is vegetation propagation…***

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Only in plants and consists of merging 2 plants together to reproduce another individual.

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Spores…

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Are cells which can grow into a new plant.. produced by meiosis.

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