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The differences between asexual and sexual reproduction, focusing on the role of genetic diversity in new genotypes and phenotypes. Asexual reproduction includes methods like budding, regeneration, fission, and parthenogenesis in plants and animals. Sexual reproduction involves the union of an egg and sperm cell, with examples of monoecious, dioecious, and alternation of generations in plants and animals.
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A. Genetic Diversity B. Asexual C. Sexual
a. Runners- modified above ground stems; vines & strawberries b. Rhizomes- modified below ground stems; grasses & liquorice c. Tubers- modified below ground storage stems with lateral buds; potatoes, sweet potatoes, & American ground nut ( Apios americana )
a. Budding b. Regeneration c. Fission d. Parthenogenesis
1.) Two new individuals grow when adult is unintentionally split in two 2.) Platyhelminthes, Annelida, & some Echinodermata; especially starfish
1.) Two new individuals form from the intentional fission of an adult 2.) Corals, annelids, platyhelminthes
a. Union of an egg & sperm cell b. Broadcast fertilization- random release of gametes, some plants (open pollination) & some animals c. Pollination- pollen carriers, most plants d. External or internal fertilization- mate selection, most animals
a. Alternation of Generations b. Examples c. Gametophyte prominence
1.) Major to minor 2.) Mosses > Ferns > Gymnosperms & Angiosperms
1.) Placed on ground- spiders & mites 2.) Placed on or in female- lobsters & crayfish 3.) Placed in female- squid