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Asexual 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Asexual Reproduction | a single parent reproduces by itself. |
| Binary Fission | Type of asexual reproduction in which a prokaryote replicates its DNA, and divides in half, producing two identical daughter cells. |
| Budding | Process new organism grows out of the side of the original organism |
| Sexual Reproduction | Process by which two cells from different parents unite to produce the first cell of a new organism. |
| Vegetative Propagation | Method of asexual reproduction used by many flowering plants. |
| Grafting | stems transfer onto other plant stems to create a hybrid plant. |
| Regeneration | Regrow missing body parts. Ex: starfish |
| Runners | Above ground roots from new plants as they travel above ground. Ex: strawberries |
| Tubers | Several fleshy underground stems produced by the parent plant. |
| Offspring | the new member of a species created by sexual or asexual reproduction. |