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==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning==
'''Asexual reproduction''' is when a single [[organism]] is able to produce [[offspring]] on its own.
==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
'''Asexual reproduction''' is when a single [[organism]] produces [[genetically]] identical [[offspring]].
===About Asexual Reproduction===
: '''Asexual reproduction''' produces [[clone]]s of the original [[organism]].
: '''Asexual reproduction''' can happen more quickly than [[Sexual Reproduction|sexual reproduction]] as only one parent [[organism]] is needed.
: In '''asexual reproduction''' the only [[genetic]] [[variation]] will be due to [[Mutation|mutations]] the [[DNA]] as it is copied.
: [[Unicellular]] [[organism]]s generally undergo '''asexual reproduction'''.
: Some [[multicellular]] [[organism]]s can undergo '''asexual reproduction'''. This is observed in a number of [[Stick Insect|stick insect]] [[species]] and has been observed in [[turkey]]s when there are no [[male]]s in the [[population]].
===Meaning==
'''Asexual reproduction''' is when a single [[organism]] is able to produce [[offspring]] on its own.
==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
'''Asexual reproduction''' is when a single [[organism]] produces [[genetically]] identical [[offspring]].
===About Asexual Reproduction===
: '''Asexual reproduction''' produces [[clone]]s of the original [[organism]].
: '''Asexual reproduction''' can happen more quickly than [[Sexual Reproduction|sexual reproduction]] as only one parent [[organism]] is needed.
: In '''asexual reproduction''' the only [[genetic]] [[variation]] will be due to [[Mutation|mutations]] the [[DNA]] as it is copied.
: [[Unicellular]] [[organism]]s generally undergo '''asexual reproduction'''.
: Some [[multicellular]] [[organism]]s can undergo '''asexual reproduction'''. This is observed in a number of [[Stick Insect|stick insect]] [[species]] and has been observed in [[turkey]]s when there are no [[male]]s in the [[population]].