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What does being fittest mean?
Being more apt to reproduce
A reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offsprings that are genetically identical to the parent.
Asexual Reproduction
Microorganisms usually do ___ reproduction to make identical clones of themselves.
Asexual
Two parents combine their genetic material to produce a new organisms which differs from both parents.
Sexual Reproduction
Genetic Material
DNA
Less able to adapt to changing environment
Asexual
Quick process
Asexual
Requires less energy
Asexual
No genetic diversity.
Asexual
Does not require special sex cells
Asexual
1 parent
Asexual
Identical to parent
Asexual
In stable environment can produce large population quickly
Asexual
Uses DNA to create life
Both
Produces offspring
Both
Produces a small population.
Sexual
Requires special sex cells.
Sexual
Slower process
Sexual
Involves more complex organisms
Sexual
More able to adapt to environment changes
Sexual
Genetically diverse offspring
Sexual
2 parents
Sexual
offspring are a combination of both parents
Sexual
requires more time and energy
Sexual
Two Methods
Budding and fragmentation
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