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YEAR 12




BIOLOGY

,Reproduction
Process by which organisms
replicate or create new
organisms (pass/ replication
genetic information)


Reproduction ensures the
species survival/continuity

,Asexual vs sexual reproduction

Sexual Asexual
• Production of new living organism by • Reproduction by which offspring arise
combining genetic information of two single organism and inherit only one se
individuals of different sexes genes. (therefore clones)
• Meiosis involved to produce gametes • Mitosis only, not meiosis
• More variation in species • Offspring genetically identical, less var
species
• Requires fertilization
• Dominant form of reproduction and
• Dominant form of reproduction in
unicellular,
multicellular plants and animals
• E.g. Spore production in fungi
• E.g. mammals

, Asexual reproduction
• Based on mitotic division of nucleolus,
• Is rapid and effective (exponential growth)
• Different types include:
• Binary fission: produces two daughters cells that are genetically identical to parent cell
occurs via mitosis e.g. bacteria
• Spores: Hardy self contained capsules that contains DNA, Single celled structures deta
from the parent, develop into a new individual when conditions are favorable, they are
produced small and light can be transferred easily by wind water and animals. E.g.
prokaryote’s, fungi, plants, protists

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