1/6
These flashcards cover key concepts related to asexual reproduction, including definitions and important processes.
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced |
---|
No study sessions yet.
Asexual Reproduction
A mode of reproduction where a single organism can produce offspring without the involvement of gametes.
Offspring
New organisms produced from a parent organism.
Cell Division
The process by which a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells.
Binary Fission
A type of asexual reproduction in which a single organism splits into two identical organisms.
Cloning
The process of producing genetically identical individuals from a single parent organism.
Mitosis
A type of cell division responsible for asexual reproduction in many organisms.
Genetic Uniformity
The genetic similarity between offspring produced through asexual reproduction, as they inherit identical genetic material from the parent.