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What are the two general methods of reproduction in organisms ?
What are the two general methods of reproduction in organisms ?
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Asexual reproduction and Sexual reproduction are the two general methods of reproduction.
In asexual reproduction no fusion of male and female gametes is required. A single organism can itself participate in reproducing new organism. It is furthur divided into may categories like fragmentation, budding, vegetative propagation, fission, etc. This type of reproduction mainly takes place in plants and microorganisms.
In sexual reproduction the participation of both male and female gamete is required. This type of reproduction takes place mainly in animals.
Asexual reproduction and Sexual reproduction are the two general methods of reproduction.
In asexual reproduction no fusion of male and female gametes is required. A single organism can itself participate in reproducing new organism. It is furthur divided into may categories like fragmentation, budding, vegetative propagation, fission, etc. This type of reproduction mainly takes place in plants and microorganisms.
In sexual reproduction the participation of both male and female gamete is required. This type of reproduction takes place mainly in animals.
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