Sexual and Asexual reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
sexual reproduction?
A
fusion in the male and female gametes - fertilisation - genetic information comes from the mum and the dad - gametes are a variation - different
2
Q
Asexual reproduction?
A
one parent - do not produce gametes - clones - no mixing of genetic information
3
Q
What proccess does sexual reproduction involve?
A
meiosis
4
Q
what does ASexual reproduction involve?
A
mitosis
5
Q
An example of Asexual reproduction?
A
buds grow on the plats - they drop off - they are clones
6
Q
What is a gamete?
A
egg or sperm cell - not paired - genetically different
