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Asexual reproduction and Sexual reproduction
| Asexual reproduction | Sexual reproduction |
| (i) Reproduction that occurs with the help of somatic cells is called as asexual reproduction. | (i) Reproduction that occurs due to formation of gametes 15 called as sexual reproduction. |
| (ii) Male and female parents are not necessary for asexual reproduction. | (ii) Male and female parent are necessary for sexual reproduction |
| (iii) This reproduction occurs with the help of mitosis only. | (iii) This reproduction involves meiosis during gamate formation. |
| (iv) New individual formed by this method is genetically identical to the parent. | (iv) New individual formed by this method is genetically different from parents. |
| (v) Asexual reproduction occurs in different individuals by various methods like binary fission, multiple fission, budding, fragmentation, regeneration, vegetation propagation, spore production etc. | (v) Sexual reproduction occurs by two main processes - Gamete formation and fertilization. |
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