NEET BIOLOGY

REPRODUCTION

HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of reproduction takes place when one parent organism produces offspring without meiosis and fertilization?
A
pollination
B
sexual reproduction
C
asexual reproduction
D
fertilization
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Asexual reproduction is a mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent. The new individuals produced are genetically and physically identical to each other, i.e., they are the clones of their parents. Asexual reproduction is observed in both multicellular and unicellular organisms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Asexual reproduction involves a single parent. It results in offspring that are genetically identi ca l to each other and to the parent. All prokaryotes and some eukaryotes reproduce this way. There are several different methods of asexual reproduction.

Detailed explanation-3: -In asexual reproduction, one parent organism produces offspring without meiosis and fertilization. 2. Because the offspring of asexual reproduction inherit all their DNA from one parent, they are genetically identical to each other and their parent.

Detailed explanation-4: -Parthenogenesis is a form of reproduction in which an egg can develop into an embryo without being fertilized by a sperm. Parthenogenesis is derived from the Greek words for “virgin birth, ” and several insect species including aphids, bees, and ants are known to reproduce by parthenogenesis.

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