Asexual reproduction involves mitosis to produce genetically identical offspring while sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes during fertilization to produce genetically diverse offspring. Asexual reproduction is found in unicellular organisms and some multicellular organisms and has the advantages of not requiring a mate and faster reproduction. However, it provides no genetic variation. Sexual reproduction is more common and provides genetic variation which allows species to adapt to environmental changes.
1. The document discusses various modes of reproduction in plants including vegetative propagation through runners, rhizomes, tubers, bulbs, and offsets. It also discusses sexual reproduction.
2. Sexual reproduction involves gamete formation through gametogenesis, fertilization of male and female gametes, and embryogenesis of the zygote. It can occur internally or externally.
3. After fertilization, the zygote undergoes cell division and differentiation during embryogenesis. In animals, offspring can develop outside the mother's body in eggs (oviparous) or inside the mother's body (viviparous).
Metazoans are multicellular eukaryotic organisms classified as animals in the kingdom Animalia. They are believed to have evolved from protozoans like choanoflagellates. Key characteristics include being polarized along an anterior-posterior axis, having specialized cells organized into tissues, and undergoing complex development from a zygote to a multicellular embryo. Larger body size in metazoans allows for cell specialization but requires circulatory systems and other adaptations for nutrient/waste exchange.
Characteristics from parents are passed to offspring in predictable ways through both sexual and asexual reproduction. In asexual reproduction, one organism produces genetically identical offspring through cell division or other processes without fertilization. Sexual reproduction involves two parents contributing sex cells that fuse during fertilization, resulting in offspring with a unique combination of genes from each parent, increasing genetic variation in populations. Both reproduction types confer advantages - asexual reproduction allows rapid reproduction while maintaining parental traits, and sexual reproduction enhances genetic diversity and adaptability.
This document discusses asexual and sexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction involves one parent producing genetically identical offspring through mitosis or budding. Sexual reproduction involves two parents each contributing half of the genetic material to produce offspring with a unique combination of genes. While asexual reproduction is faster, sexual reproduction produces more variation and improves adaptation to environmental changes. Some organisms use both reproductive methods.
Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of two gametes - one male and one female. In plants, this occurs through pollination where pollen is transferred from the anther to the stigma, and fertilization where the pollen tube delivers sperm to fuse with the egg. This restores the chromosome number and produces offspring that are genetically different from the parents, allowing for beneficial variations that help species adapt and survive changing environments. Asexual reproduction only involves one parent and mitosis, resulting in genetically identical offspring but lacks variations. Both modes are important - sexual reproduction for variations and asexual for rapid reproduction.
1. The document discusses plant and animal organ systems and their functions, focusing on reproduction. It describes both asexual and sexual reproduction in animals.
2. Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of egg and sperm to form a zygote, while asexual reproduction does not involve fertilization.
3. The document outlines the key reproductive organs in male and female humans and other animals like ovaries, testes, penis, and vagina.
4. It also discusses fertilization, important reproductive variations, and the nutrient requirements for plants.
Asexual reproduction involves mitosis to produce genetically identical offspring while sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes during fertilization to produce genetically diverse offspring. Asexual reproduction is found in unicellular organisms and some multicellular organisms and has the advantages of not requiring a mate and faster reproduction. However, it provides no genetic variation. Sexual reproduction is more common and provides genetic variation which allows species to adapt to environmental changes.
1. The document discusses various modes of reproduction in plants including vegetative propagation through runners, rhizomes, tubers, bulbs, and offsets. It also discusses sexual reproduction.
2. Sexual reproduction involves gamete formation through gametogenesis, fertilization of male and female gametes, and embryogenesis of the zygote. It can occur internally or externally.
3. After fertilization, the zygote undergoes cell division and differentiation during embryogenesis. In animals, offspring can develop outside the mother's body in eggs (oviparous) or inside the mother's body (viviparous).
Metazoans are multicellular eukaryotic organisms classified as animals in the kingdom Animalia. They are believed to have evolved from protozoans like choanoflagellates. Key characteristics include being polarized along an anterior-posterior axis, having specialized cells organized into tissues, and undergoing complex development from a zygote to a multicellular embryo. Larger body size in metazoans allows for cell specialization but requires circulatory systems and other adaptations for nutrient/waste exchange.
Characteristics from parents are passed to offspring in predictable ways through both sexual and asexual reproduction. In asexual reproduction, one organism produces genetically identical offspring through cell division or other processes without fertilization. Sexual reproduction involves two parents contributing sex cells that fuse during fertilization, resulting in offspring with a unique combination of genes from each parent, increasing genetic variation in populations. Both reproduction types confer advantages - asexual reproduction allows rapid reproduction while maintaining parental traits, and sexual reproduction enhances genetic diversity and adaptability.
This document discusses asexual and sexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction involves one parent producing genetically identical offspring through mitosis or budding. Sexual reproduction involves two parents each contributing half of the genetic material to produce offspring with a unique combination of genes. While asexual reproduction is faster, sexual reproduction produces more variation and improves adaptation to environmental changes. Some organisms use both reproductive methods.
Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of two gametes - one male and one female. In plants, this occurs through pollination where pollen is transferred from the anther to the stigma, and fertilization where the pollen tube delivers sperm to fuse with the egg. This restores the chromosome number and produces offspring that are genetically different from the parents, allowing for beneficial variations that help species adapt and survive changing environments. Asexual reproduction only involves one parent and mitosis, resulting in genetically identical offspring but lacks variations. Both modes are important - sexual reproduction for variations and asexual for rapid reproduction.
1. The document discusses plant and animal organ systems and their functions, focusing on reproduction. It describes both asexual and sexual reproduction in animals.
2. Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of egg and sperm to form a zygote, while asexual reproduction does not involve fertilization.
3. The document outlines the key reproductive organs in male and female humans and other animals like ovaries, testes, penis, and vagina.
4. It also discusses fertilization, important reproductive variations, and the nutrient requirements for plants.
Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes (sperm and egg) to form a zygote, which undergoes cell division and differentiation during embryogenesis to develop into a new organism. Asexual reproduction does not involve gametes and can involve processes like budding, fragmentation, fission, or spore formation to produce offspring that are genetically identical to the parent. While asexual reproduction is faster, sexual reproduction introduces genetic variation between offspring and parents, which can contribute to evolution of the species over generations.
Sexual reproduction involves two parents and results in offspring with a genetic mix from both parents using specialized sex cells, while asexual reproduction involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical using regular body cells. Some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually. The advantages and disadvantages of each type of reproduction depend on environmental factors and the ability of organisms to adapt.
Gametogenesis is the process by which haploid gametes are formed from diploid germ cells through cell division and maturation. It occurs in four phases: primordial germ cell formation, mitotic proliferation, meiosis, and gamete maturation. In males (spermatogenesis), it occurs in the testes and produces sperm through spermatogonial mitosis and spermatocyte meiosis. In females (oogenesis), it occurs in the ovaries and arrests at two points during meiotic prophase I to produce ova.
Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes through fertilization to form a zygote. Asexual reproduction involves mitosis and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent without fusion of gametes. The main types of asexual reproduction include binary fission, budding, regeneration, and vegetative propagation, while the benefits of sexual reproduction include genetic diversity and ability to adapt to environmental changes.
Animal-Reproduction and each type and functionpptxcheryltayas3
Animal reproduction is the biological process by which animals produce offspring to maintain their species. It occurs through sexual or asexual means. Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes to produce genetically diverse offspring, while asexual reproduction involves a single parent. Both have advantages and disadvantages for the survival of species. Key methods of sexual reproduction in animals include internal and external fertilization, and embryonic development occurs internally or externally. Animal reproduction plays a crucial role in ecosystem functioning and species survival.
Molecular & genetic mechanisms of onto genesisEneutron
1) The document discusses various mechanisms of sexual and asexual reproduction in organisms. It describes gametogenesis, fertilization, and the main stages of ontogenesis including cleavage, gastrulation, and formation of organs and systems.
2) The two main types of reproduction are asexual, which produces offspring genetically identical to the parent, and sexual, which involves meiosis and fusion of male and female gametes to create offspring with genetic material from both parents.
3) Fertilization is the fusion of haploid gametes to form a diploid zygote, which then undergoes cleavage, gastrulation, and organogenesis during development.
Animal reproduction can occur through asexual or sexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction involves one individual producing genetically identical offspring through processes like budding, fragmentation, or regeneration. Sexual reproduction requires the fusion of male and female gametes, resulting in offspring with genetic characteristics from both parents. Sexual reproduction introduces genetic diversity in populations. Reproduction is regulated by seasonal and hormonal cues to ensure offspring are born under favorable conditions.
This document discusses and compares asexual and sexual reproduction in organisms. It notes that simple organisms reproduce asexually through methods like binary fission and budding to produce genetically identical offspring from a single parent, while sexual reproduction in animals involves the fusion of male and female gametes from two parents to produce offspring with a genetic mix of both parents. The document provides examples of different asexual and sexual reproduction methods in plants, fungi, and animals. It concludes that both reproduction types have advantages and disadvantages depending on environmental stability.
Reproduction is a key characteristic of living organisms that allows for the continuation of life across generations. It occurs through both asexual and sexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical, while sexual reproduction involves two parents and introduces genetic variation. Some common asexual reproduction methods include budding, regeneration, and parthenogenesis. Sexual reproduction results in offspring with a mix of genetic traits from both parents and helps to promote genetic diversity.
1. Asexual reproduction involves a single parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical. It is common in unicellular organisms and allows for rapid population growth.
2. Sexual reproduction involves two parents and produces offspring with genetic variation. In humans, gametes from the male and female reproductive systems fuse during fertilization, forming a zygote that develops into an embryo.
3. Reproduction, whether asexual or sexual, ensures the continuity of species from one generation to the next. It increases genetic diversity which allows populations to adapt to their environments.
Reproduction allows organisms to produce new individuals of the same kind and ensures species survival over time. It occurs through sexual reproduction, involving the union of male and female gametes, or asexually without gametes. Sexual reproduction in animals includes internal and external fertilization and development of the zygote into an embryo and fetus before birth or hatching. Offspring then develop into adults through growth or metamorphosis. Asexual reproduction happens through budding or binary fission.
Animals reproduce both sexually and asexually. Sexual reproduction involves the union of male and female gametes through internal or external fertilization. It ensures genetic variation but requires more energy. Asexual reproduction requires only one parent and copies genetic material, allowing for rapid population growth but less variation. Common methods of sexual reproduction in animals include oviparity (egg-laying), ovoviviparity (egg-retention), and viviparity (live-bearing young). The life cycles of frogs and fish are given as examples, from fertilization of eggs to metamorphosis or growth into adults.
This document discusses sexual and asexual reproduction. It explains that asexual reproduction involves one organism producing genetically identical offspring through mitosis or other cell division processes. Sexual reproduction requires contributions from two parents through specialized sex cells, combining their genetic material and creating offspring with unique combinations of genes. Both reproduction methods provide advantages - asexual reproduction allows rapid reproduction while sexual reproduction increases genetic variation and ability to adapt.
The various methods of reproduction employed by different organisms are discussed here which include Asexual & Sexual reproduction along with Vegetative methods employed by Plants for their propagation
Asexual reproduction in amoeba occurs through binary fission. The amoeba cell divides through mitosis to form two identical daughter cells. Each daughter cell is an exact clone of the parent cell. Binary fission allows for rapid multiplication of amoeba in favorable environmental conditions. The contractile vacuole acts to regulate the amoeba's water content through osmosis, as the cell takes in more water than its surroundings. It repeatedly swells and bursts to expel excess water from the cell.
This document compares asexual and sexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction involves one parent producing offspring that are genetically identical. The main types of asexual reproduction are binary fission, budding, vegetative propagation, and regeneration. Sexual reproduction requires two parents and produces offspring with genetic variation by combining the parents' DNA. Sexual reproduction results in more diversity among offspring while asexual reproduction preserves the parent's exact DNA.
AP bio ch. 46 & 47 reproduction and development for 4 /2 /18Rosio DeLeon
The document provides instructions for students to complete notes on reproduction using computers, turn in exit tickets and concept maps independently, and lists the longest gestation period as elephants at nearly two years. It also defines different types of asexual reproduction, compares advantages of sexual and asexual reproduction, and outlines the female and male reproductive systems and processes of gamete formation, fertilization, and fetal development.
This document compares and contrasts sexual and asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction involves the combination of genetic material from two parent cells to form offspring that are genetically diverse. Asexual reproduction involves one parent and produces offspring that are genetically uniform or identical to the parent. Some examples of asexual reproduction include binary fission, budding, vegetative propagation, and spore formation. Sexual reproduction provides genetic variation that allows populations to adapt, while asexual reproduction allows for rapid reproduction without the need for finding a mate but results in less genetic diversity.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in zoology including:
1) Zoology is the scientific study of animal life and knowledge is gained by applying principles to investigations. Living systems demonstrate complexity and hierarchical organization from macromolecules to species.
2) All organisms maintain themselves through metabolic processes like digestion, energy production, and molecule/structure synthesis. They also undergo development through characteristic life cycles and interact with their environments.
3) Sexual reproduction involves two parents and the union of germ cells to form a zygote, recombining parental characteristics and increasing diversity compared to asexual reproduction.
Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes (sperm and egg) to form a zygote, which undergoes cell division and differentiation during embryogenesis to develop into a new organism. Asexual reproduction does not involve gametes and can involve processes like budding, fragmentation, fission, or spore formation to produce offspring that are genetically identical to the parent. While asexual reproduction is faster, sexual reproduction introduces genetic variation between offspring and parents, which can contribute to evolution of the species over generations.
Sexual reproduction involves two parents and results in offspring with a genetic mix from both parents using specialized sex cells, while asexual reproduction involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical using regular body cells. Some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually. The advantages and disadvantages of each type of reproduction depend on environmental factors and the ability of organisms to adapt.
Gametogenesis is the process by which haploid gametes are formed from diploid germ cells through cell division and maturation. It occurs in four phases: primordial germ cell formation, mitotic proliferation, meiosis, and gamete maturation. In males (spermatogenesis), it occurs in the testes and produces sperm through spermatogonial mitosis and spermatocyte meiosis. In females (oogenesis), it occurs in the ovaries and arrests at two points during meiotic prophase I to produce ova.
Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes through fertilization to form a zygote. Asexual reproduction involves mitosis and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent without fusion of gametes. The main types of asexual reproduction include binary fission, budding, regeneration, and vegetative propagation, while the benefits of sexual reproduction include genetic diversity and ability to adapt to environmental changes.
Animal-Reproduction and each type and functionpptxcheryltayas3
Animal reproduction is the biological process by which animals produce offspring to maintain their species. It occurs through sexual or asexual means. Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes to produce genetically diverse offspring, while asexual reproduction involves a single parent. Both have advantages and disadvantages for the survival of species. Key methods of sexual reproduction in animals include internal and external fertilization, and embryonic development occurs internally or externally. Animal reproduction plays a crucial role in ecosystem functioning and species survival.
Molecular & genetic mechanisms of onto genesisEneutron
1) The document discusses various mechanisms of sexual and asexual reproduction in organisms. It describes gametogenesis, fertilization, and the main stages of ontogenesis including cleavage, gastrulation, and formation of organs and systems.
2) The two main types of reproduction are asexual, which produces offspring genetically identical to the parent, and sexual, which involves meiosis and fusion of male and female gametes to create offspring with genetic material from both parents.
3) Fertilization is the fusion of haploid gametes to form a diploid zygote, which then undergoes cleavage, gastrulation, and organogenesis during development.
Animal reproduction can occur through asexual or sexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction involves one individual producing genetically identical offspring through processes like budding, fragmentation, or regeneration. Sexual reproduction requires the fusion of male and female gametes, resulting in offspring with genetic characteristics from both parents. Sexual reproduction introduces genetic diversity in populations. Reproduction is regulated by seasonal and hormonal cues to ensure offspring are born under favorable conditions.
This document discusses and compares asexual and sexual reproduction in organisms. It notes that simple organisms reproduce asexually through methods like binary fission and budding to produce genetically identical offspring from a single parent, while sexual reproduction in animals involves the fusion of male and female gametes from two parents to produce offspring with a genetic mix of both parents. The document provides examples of different asexual and sexual reproduction methods in plants, fungi, and animals. It concludes that both reproduction types have advantages and disadvantages depending on environmental stability.
Reproduction is a key characteristic of living organisms that allows for the continuation of life across generations. It occurs through both asexual and sexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical, while sexual reproduction involves two parents and introduces genetic variation. Some common asexual reproduction methods include budding, regeneration, and parthenogenesis. Sexual reproduction results in offspring with a mix of genetic traits from both parents and helps to promote genetic diversity.
1. Asexual reproduction involves a single parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical. It is common in unicellular organisms and allows for rapid population growth.
2. Sexual reproduction involves two parents and produces offspring with genetic variation. In humans, gametes from the male and female reproductive systems fuse during fertilization, forming a zygote that develops into an embryo.
3. Reproduction, whether asexual or sexual, ensures the continuity of species from one generation to the next. It increases genetic diversity which allows populations to adapt to their environments.
Reproduction allows organisms to produce new individuals of the same kind and ensures species survival over time. It occurs through sexual reproduction, involving the union of male and female gametes, or asexually without gametes. Sexual reproduction in animals includes internal and external fertilization and development of the zygote into an embryo and fetus before birth or hatching. Offspring then develop into adults through growth or metamorphosis. Asexual reproduction happens through budding or binary fission.
Animals reproduce both sexually and asexually. Sexual reproduction involves the union of male and female gametes through internal or external fertilization. It ensures genetic variation but requires more energy. Asexual reproduction requires only one parent and copies genetic material, allowing for rapid population growth but less variation. Common methods of sexual reproduction in animals include oviparity (egg-laying), ovoviviparity (egg-retention), and viviparity (live-bearing young). The life cycles of frogs and fish are given as examples, from fertilization of eggs to metamorphosis or growth into adults.
This document discusses sexual and asexual reproduction. It explains that asexual reproduction involves one organism producing genetically identical offspring through mitosis or other cell division processes. Sexual reproduction requires contributions from two parents through specialized sex cells, combining their genetic material and creating offspring with unique combinations of genes. Both reproduction methods provide advantages - asexual reproduction allows rapid reproduction while sexual reproduction increases genetic variation and ability to adapt.
The various methods of reproduction employed by different organisms are discussed here which include Asexual & Sexual reproduction along with Vegetative methods employed by Plants for their propagation
Asexual reproduction in amoeba occurs through binary fission. The amoeba cell divides through mitosis to form two identical daughter cells. Each daughter cell is an exact clone of the parent cell. Binary fission allows for rapid multiplication of amoeba in favorable environmental conditions. The contractile vacuole acts to regulate the amoeba's water content through osmosis, as the cell takes in more water than its surroundings. It repeatedly swells and bursts to expel excess water from the cell.
This document compares asexual and sexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction involves one parent producing offspring that are genetically identical. The main types of asexual reproduction are binary fission, budding, vegetative propagation, and regeneration. Sexual reproduction requires two parents and produces offspring with genetic variation by combining the parents' DNA. Sexual reproduction results in more diversity among offspring while asexual reproduction preserves the parent's exact DNA.
AP bio ch. 46 & 47 reproduction and development for 4 /2 /18Rosio DeLeon
The document provides instructions for students to complete notes on reproduction using computers, turn in exit tickets and concept maps independently, and lists the longest gestation period as elephants at nearly two years. It also defines different types of asexual reproduction, compares advantages of sexual and asexual reproduction, and outlines the female and male reproductive systems and processes of gamete formation, fertilization, and fetal development.
This document compares and contrasts sexual and asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction involves the combination of genetic material from two parent cells to form offspring that are genetically diverse. Asexual reproduction involves one parent and produces offspring that are genetically uniform or identical to the parent. Some examples of asexual reproduction include binary fission, budding, vegetative propagation, and spore formation. Sexual reproduction provides genetic variation that allows populations to adapt, while asexual reproduction allows for rapid reproduction without the need for finding a mate but results in less genetic diversity.
This document provides an overview of key concepts in zoology including:
1) Zoology is the scientific study of animal life and knowledge is gained by applying principles to investigations. Living systems demonstrate complexity and hierarchical organization from macromolecules to species.
2) All organisms maintain themselves through metabolic processes like digestion, energy production, and molecule/structure synthesis. They also undergo development through characteristic life cycles and interact with their environments.
3) Sexual reproduction involves two parents and the union of germ cells to form a zygote, recombining parental characteristics and increasing diversity compared to asexual reproduction.
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Bio 306_ Introduction to animal development LT 1-1.pptx
1. Introductions
Name: Moseki P
Office: Block 235/205
Course layout: Animal development (7 wks) and plant development (7
wks).
Minimum CA of 40%: for those who started in 2022 and beyond
CA:EXAM ratio: 40:60 (20% of CA for animal and 20% for plant)
Lab session: labs on Thursdays 3-6pm (mandatory to attend)
We are going to have 1 continues lab (Do not to miss any session)
3. The basis Kingdom Animalia
Classification
Levels of organization
• single cell and multicellular
Body Symmetry
• radial and bilateral
Primary layers
• diploblastic or triploblastic
Presence of coelom
Body segmentation
The notochord
4.
5.
6. Animal Development
• Progressive change in the life of an animal
• Always an order
• Current form different from previous
• Two terms to consider
• Ontogeny
• The study of the developmental events that occur during
the whole lifespan of an organism
• Phylogeny
• The study of the evolutionary history of a particular
species or a group of related organisms.
7. Principles of Animal Development
•Development
•Where multicellular organisms grow and increase in
organisation and complexity
•Three principle mechanisms:
•Individual cells multiply
•Some of their daughter cells differentiate, or
specialize in both structure and function
•As they differentiate, groups of cells move and
become organized into multicellular structures.
8. From identical to differentiated
• All of the cells of an individual animal’s body are
genetically identical in an animal’s body
• How can they differentiate into different structures
with distinct functions?
• The solution is that different genes in different places
and at different times in an animal’s body, are active.
9. Indirect and direct development
• Baby mammals and reptiles are miniature versions of
the adults of their species, undergoing direct
development
• The majority of animals species undergo indirect
development - the newborn has a very different body
structure than the adult
10. Indirect development
• Animals undergo a radical change in body form
oE.g., Amphibians - frogs and toads, most invertebrates • Females
produce huge numbers of eggs, each containing yolk
oThe yolk nourishes the developing embryo until it hatches into a
small, sexually immature feeding stage called a larva
oParents provide these vulnerable offspring with neither food or
protection from predators, most die in their larval stage
oAfter feeding for weeks to years, a handful of survivors undergo a
revolution in body form - metamorphosis, and become sexually
mature adults
11. Direct development
• Newborn animals resemble miniature adults
oSnails and fish, all mammals, reptiles (including birds),
undergo direct development
oAs the young animal matures, it may grow bigger, but
does not fundamentally change its body form
12. Animal
reproduction
• Individual organisms do not live
forever
• Continuity of a species relies on
individuals reproduction
• Two types of reproduction:
asexual and sexual reproduction
13. Asexual reproduction
•Common in small animals with a simple body
form
•Starfish
•Hydra
•Flatworm
•Cells divide by mitosis
•Young ones are genetically identical to parents
14. Forms of asexual reproduction
Binary fission
• Unicellular organisms divides into identical cells, e.g., amoeba
Fragmentation
• Pieces of one organism develop into mature clonal organism,
e.g., start fish
• The original organism also regenerates the piece that broke off
Budding
• Reproduction from a protrusion, e.g., hydra
15. Forms of asexual reproduction
Parthenogenesis
Offspring comes off an unfertilised egg
oMainly due to unavailability of partners
oAn immediate threat to female's life
oOccurs in bees, grasshoppers and lizards such a
komodo dragon
17. Advantages disadvantages of
asexual reproduction
Advantages
• No need to spend time and energy finding a mate
• No need to use energy resources producing eggs and sperm that
potentially would never be used
Disadvantages
• Lack of variation within the population means the species is less likely
to survive environmental challenges
18. Sexual
reproduction
• Reproduction in high animals
• Involves the fusion of haploid
male and female gametes to
form a diploid zygote
• Allows for the reshuffling of
genetic material
19. Sexual reproduction
• The cells of multicellular organisms are divided into two
broad catergories:
oGerm cells- give rise to gametes
oSomatic cells- all cells of the body except germ cells.
20. Sexual reproduction
• Meiotic divisions of the germ cells to produce
haploid gametes (ova and sperm) in a process
called gametogenesis
• The ova and sperm fuse to form a diploid
zygote (fertilization)
• Zygote then divides through mitosis to produce
large number of cells that differenciate to form
various tissues that make an individual
Sexual
reproduction
involves the
following
processes:
21. Sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction usually involve two parents but they are
exceptions:
• Some worms such as tapeworms are hermaphrodites- they
have both male and female reproductive organs
• Hermaphrodites do not self fertilise as a first option but
when they do they produce a genetically different offspring.
22. Advantages and disadvantages of
sexual reproduction
Advantages
• Brings about genetic diversity that allows species survival in
changing environmental conditions (adaptation).
Disadvantages
• Production of germ cells requires energy
• Organism need to find time to mate
• Some reproductive behaviours may attract predators
• Reproduction in some species leads to deadly competition between
males
23. Sexual reproduction
Take home assignment
• Differentiate between primary and secondary sex organs
(2 marks)
• Differentiate between totipotent, pluripotent and
multipotent cells (6 marks)
• What is the difference between parthenogenesis and
hermaphroditism? (4 marks)
• With the help of examples describe direct and indirect
development (6 marks)