Differentiate between Sexual reproduction and Asexual Reproduction

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Sexual reproduction Asexual reproduction
It involves formation and fusion of gametes It does not involve formation and fusion of gametes
Two parents are required Only one parent is required
Offsprings show variations. They differ from either of their parents (genetic variability) Offsprings are genetically identical to parents (no genetic variabllity)
It includes mitosis as well as meiosis It includes only mitosis
It is shown by higher organism It is generally shown by simpler organisms

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Sexual reproduction	Asexual reproduction
It involves formation and fusion of gametes	It does not involve formation and fusion of gametes
Two parents are required	Only one parent is required
Offsprings show variations. They differ from either of their parents (genetic variability)	Offsprings are genetically identical to parents (no genetic variabllity)
It includes mitosis as well as meiosis	It includes only mitosis
It is shown by higher organism	It is generally shown by simpler organisms