What are three characteristics of asexual reproduction?
1 Answer
Apr 27, 2016
Genetically identical
No fertilisation
Quick method of reproduction
Explanation:
Genetically identical
- Offspring are genetically identical (clones) to one another. This is an advantage when the parent is well adapted in their environment.
No fertilisation
- Asexual means it does not involve gametes (sex cells) and fertilisation
Quick method of reproduction
- Bacteria can produce an offspring in about 20 minutes
