Reproduction
Reproduction
Reproduction
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Sexual vs Asexual
• Asexual Reproduction • Sexual Reproduction
– involves only 1 parent – involves 2 parents
– offspring genetically – offspring genetic mix
identical to parent of both parents
– involves regular body – involves specialized
cells sex cells
– its quick – its slow
Asexual Reproduction
• Binary fission
– happens in bacteria, amoeba, some algae
– one parent cell splits into 2 identical daughter
cells
• Budding
– happens in yeast, hydra, corals
– parent produces a bud
– bud gets detached and develops into offspring
which is identical to parent
Binary Fission
Rod-Shaped Bacterium,
hemorrhagic E. coli
Fungi
Vegetative
Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction
• Regeneration-a piece of a parent is
detached, it can grow and develop into a
completely new individual.
Asexual Reproduction
• Parthenogenesis involves the development of
an egg that has not been fertilized into an
individual.
Male Parts
(Pistil)