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in sexual reproduction the DNA that decides the property's of the new entity comes from two different individuals. In Cloning everything comes from the same individual.

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Q: How is cloning different from sexual reproduction?
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Is cloning a type of sexual reproduction?

False. It is asexual


Is asexual reproduction same as cloning?

No. Cloning is how you make a sexual system behave asexually - it is quiet complicated. Asexual reproduction is budding.


What are the different forms of sexual reproduction?

Reproduction is divided into sexual reproduction and asexual reproduction. Asexual reproduction is a form of cloning where all offspring are exactly the same. The genes are mixed in sexual reproduction and the result is a completely unique individual.


How many different gametes can it produce?

No gametes are formed in asexual reproduction because they are only formed in sexual reproduction. Many cells can come from one cell in asexual reproduction which is really a cloning process, but not gametes.


Why is cloning a form of reproduction?

Sexual reproduction requires the mixture of DNAs from two different sources(i.e. you got a set of chromosomes from you mother and one from your father). Asexual reproduction involves a copying of just one source of DNA. In cloning, you take DNA from just one source and so it is asexual.


Do humans reproduce asexual or sexual reproduction?

Sexual reproduction is reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete. These gametes must come from two organisms, a male and a female. Asexual reproduction is reproduction through cloning or budding. Humans reproduce sexually.


Why is cloning a form of asexual reproduction?

Sexual reproduction requires the mixture of DNAs from two different sources(i.e. you got a set of chromosomes from you mother and one from your father). Asexual reproduction involves a copying of just one source of DNA. In cloning, you take DNA from just one source and so it is asexual.


How does natural animal cloning happen?

by having sex ^No. That is sexual reproduction. Cloning occurs when one organism creates an exact copy of itself on it's own.


Is cloning sexual or asexual reproduction?

it is asexual because it only acquires 1 organism and the offspring is exactly like the parent that was cloned


How are plants different traits related to sexual reproduction?

Because of sexual reproduction each plants DNA is different.


Why is sexual reproduction more advantageous than cloning?

Sexual reproduction causes the child to be somewhat different from the parents, which might be advantageous in terms of adapting to the environment. A clone will be a precise copy of the parent, which is bad news if the environment is changing.


What type of reproduction produces organisms that are different from either parents?

Sexual reproduction