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The process of sexual reproduction involves both parents. The parents produce reproductive cells called gametes, which unite to form the offspring. Meaning they contain half the chromosomes found in other cell organisms. Which is produced by cell division known as meiosis. The process of sexual reproduction takes two gametes unite to fertilize an egg. After the egg is fertilized it then goes through the zygote process. And the zygote process is diploid cell that ahas twice as many chromosomes as a gamete.

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What Is Asexual Reproduction?

People and most animals make babies through something called sexual reproduction. For sexual reproduction, you have to have one male and female. So a female cat and a male cat make kittens. With people, a woman and a man make a baby. The babies are always new and individual. While you might look a little bit like your mother or father, you are not identical, or an exact copy, of either of them.

Asexual reproduction is different. Let's say you want to make a photocopy of your homework. You put it in a copier, press the button and out comes an exact copy of your original homework paper. When an organism reproduces using asexual reproduction, it's like using a copier because it produces an exact copy of itself.

In asexual reproduction, there is only one parent, instead of two, and that parent makes more of itself by dividing into pieces or splitting parts of itself off and growing new pieces. But all of the new pieces are genetically identical to the parent. That means that both the parent and the copy are basically exactly alike, just like your photocopy of your homework is like the original.

Types of Asexual Reproduction

There are several different types of asexual reproduction. Let's look at a few of them.

Asexual reproduction is used by many different organisms, including single-celled organisms, like bacteria. Bacteria reproduce by cell division, which means they divide in two.

More complex organisms that use asexual reproduction include starfish, which are those cool sea creatures with five legs that look like stars. A starfish can be cut into pieces, and as long as some of the central parts of the starfish are attached, new starfish will develop from the pieces. This type of asexual reproduction is called fragmentation. Some worms, like the California blackworm, can reproduce this way as well. California blackworms can be cut into two pieces and squiggle away as two separate and living worms!

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People and most animals make babies through something called sexual reproduction. For sexual reproduction, you have to have one male and female. So a female cat and a male cat make kittens. With people, a woman and a man make a baby. The babies are always new and individual.

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The process of asexual involves one parent, resulting in the offspring that are genetically identical to each other and to the parent. This process happens in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. During this process it goes through several different types of reproduction methods. Which include binary fission, fragmentation, and budding. Asexual reproduction can happen rapidly and has its advantages for different types of organisms. This advantage allows them to crowd out other organisms that reproduce more slowly.