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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Science - Reproduction (continued)

~Asexual production~

What is asexual reproduction? 
-  Asexual reproduction is when a off spring is produced by a single parent, it will gather all of the genes that its parent has.

How it occurs/happens?
- In plants & animals it can occur in a variety of forms such as budding (Budding is when a bud from one plant is transferred and grown on another plant to become one whole plant)  
Budding in Hydra
What are different types of asexual reproduction in plants and animals?
- ~In plants~             ~In animals~
* Runners                  * Budding
* Bulbs                      * Fragmentation
* Tubes                     

What are the benefits of asexual reproduction for plants and animals?
- ~In plants~                                       ~In animals~
* No need for a mate                           *Animals dont need to hold off springs for a excessive amount of time                                                     *  Can expand the population
* Plant can get all the genes and characteristics
of its parent 

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