Asexual reproduction is the primary form of reproduction for single-celled organisms such as archaea, bacteria, and protists. Many plants and fungi reproduce mostly asexually as well. While all prokaryotes reproduce asexually (without the formation and fusion of gametes), mechanism for lateral gene transfer such as conjugation, transformation and transduction are sometimes likened to sexual reproduction.
2007-03-17 21:10:12
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answered by Cinta 3
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i think of it has do with the certainty that once cells or organisms reproduce asexually, they have a tendency to maintain the comparable regular ball park of genes. and then while a ailment got here a lengthy it affected all of them and killed all of them. So at last sexual reproduction might ensue because of the fact it strengthens and grows the obtainable gene pool. Now you have a inhabitants that may't be taken out with the help of one regular diesaese, and this one flourishes and evolves added. meanwhile asexual populations are wiped out and stay alive in less demanding varieties. many of the time asexual reproduction happens as an instinctual final hotel because of the fact it includes no aggressive income. And in case you notice, many of the greater complicated species reproduce sexually.
2016-10-18 23:23:53
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answered by ? 4
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binary fission if done by bacteria....basically the dna of the mother cell replicates and the cell elongates. on set of dna goes to one side and another set goes to the other side of the cell. the cell then pinches in to form two duaghter cells.
budding is another form of asexual reproduction that is done by hydra. it is very similar to binary fission. the only difference really is that the cell does not pinch in half to form two equal daughter cells but rather the daughter cell buds off the mother cell. the daughter cells is smaller than the mother cells and must grow.
2007-03-17 17:55:36
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answered by Allie 2
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cell division, and self polination(i think)
2007-03-17 21:15:14
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answered by mahendrix 4
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