B1.6.2 Types of Reproduction 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyVariation and reproductionNew TechnologyGCSEAQA Created by: MaddiCreated on: 29-04-14 19:48 What is a clone? In asexual reproduction there is no joining of gametes and only one parent. There is no genetic variety in the offspring. 1 of 6 Why does asexual reproduction result in offspring that are identical to their parents? The genetically identical offspring of asexual reproduction are known as clones. 2 of 6 How does sexual reproduction produce variety? In sexual reproduction male and female gametes join. The mixture of genetic information from two parents leads to genetic variety in offspring. 3 of 6 What is asexual reproduction? Reproduction that involves only one individual with no fusing of gametes to produce the offspring. The offspring are identical to the parent. 4 of 6 What is sexual reproduction? Reproduction which involves the joining (fusion) of male and female gametes producing genetic variety in the offspring. 5 of 6 Why is variety important? This is important to survival. 6 of 6
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