What are some of the difficulties a cell faces as it increases in size?
The larger a cell becomes, the more demands the cell places on its DNA. In addition, a larger cell is less efficient in moving nutrients and waste materials across the cell membrane.
How do asexual and sexual reproduction compare?
The production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent is known as asexual reproduction.
Offspring produced by sexual reproduction inherit some of their genetic information from each parent.
What is cell division?
Process by which one cell splits into two daughter cells