Sexual Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
What is Sexual Reproduction?
A
Refers to 2 Haploid Cells from parents, fusing into 1 Diploid Cell
2
Q
What is Asexual Reproduction?
A
Refers to an offspring being produced by a single parent
3
Q
What are the pros and cons of Asexual Reproduction?
A
Pros:
- Less energy required
- Won’t waste time finding mate
- Faster
- Can produce more than one offspring at once
Cons:
- No genetic variation
- Evolves slower
- Adapting is difficult
4
Q
What is Haploid Dominant?
A
Usually occurs in Fungi
5
Q
What is Diploid Dominant?
A
Usually occurs in humans