Answer- No, very few living things reproduce asexually. Reproduction is the biological process of making identical offspring. Living creatures have two forms of reproduction.
Humans, all mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, and higher plants have sexual reproduction. It’s a sexual reproduction method. Asexual reproduction occurs in invertebrates, chordates, and plants. Asexual reproduction occurs in hydra, plants, and microbes.
Difference between Sexual and Asexual Reproduction
| Sexual Reproduction | Asexual Reproduction |
| Bi-parental | Uni-parental |
| Gametes, zygotes, and fertilisation are formed. | No gametes, zygote, or fertilisation |
| Reproductive organs formation and involvement | No reproductive organs form or are involved. |
| It has meiosis and mitosis. | It’s just mitosis. |
| Genetically distinct from their parents | The offspring are genetically identical. |
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