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Asexual and sexual reproduction

16.2

What the syllabus asks of you

  • Describe asexual reproduction as a process resulting in the production of genetically identical offspring from one parent
  • Identify examples of asexual reproduction
  • Describe sexual reproduction as the process involving the fusion of haploid nuclei (fertilisation) to form a diploid zygote and the production of genetically different offspring
  • Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction

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Chapter 16: Asexual and sexual reproduction

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1May / June 2019 · Paper 11 · Q34
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Abrothers and sisters in the same family
Bcuttings taken from the same plant
Cgametes from the same parent
Dseeds produced by the same tree

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