"One parent or two? That is the main difference between sexual and asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction just means combining genetic material from two parents. Asexual reproduction produces offspring genetically identical to the one parent."
Asexual reproduction involves one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to each other and to the parent. ... During sexual reproduction, two haploid gametes join in the process of fertilization to produce a diploid zygote. Meiosis is the type of cell division that produces gametes.May 6, 2020
