Asexual reproduction

• Asexual reproduction is the process resulting in the production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent.
• Advantages of asexual reproduction:

  1. Quick
  2. Only single parent required
  3. Good genetic characteristics always passed on
• Disadvantages of Asexual reproduction:

  1. Unlikely to withstand disease
  2. Less adaptability to changing environment
  3. Lack of dispersal