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Examples of organisms reproducing by

                   binary  fission  : Amoeba,  Euglena  and                Spores are dispersed
                   Paramoecium.


                                                                           Each spore germinates to give rise to a
                      Amoeba divides
                      after it has grown                                   new individual.
                      to a certain size.
                                                                           Examples of organisms that reproduce
                      The pseudopodia                                      by  spore  formation  include  :  Bread
                      are pulled in and
                      the nucleus divides.                                 mould, Rhizopus.
                                                                                              Spore
                      The cell body begins
                      to divide when the
                      nucleus has split.

                         The daughters of                                                   Sporangium
                         amoeba                                                             (spor kesesi)
                         are formed.




                                                                                  Spore Formation in Rhizopus
                            Binary fission in Amoeba
                                                                    SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
               (ii) Budding :
                                                                    (i)  It is a kind of reproduction involving two
                   Process :
                                                                        parents.
                   Development  of  protuberance  called
                   bud.                                             (ii) It involves the fusion of male and female
                                                                        gametes to produce zygote.

                                                                    Sexual reproduction involves male and female
                   Enlargement of the bud                           both.


                                                                    Human Reproduction : There are two types of
                   Followed by growth                               human reproduction
                                                                    1.  Male reproduction system

                   Detachment of the new individual from            2.  Female reproduction system
                   parent organism                                  1.  Male reproduction system : Human beings

                   Examples of organisms reproducing by             reproduce sexually.
                   budding : Hydra, Sponges, etc.
                                                                    Male reproductive system comprises of :
                                                 Tenticles
                                                                    (a) Pair of testes : These are present inside the
                                                                    scrotal  sac.  Male  sex  cells  or  male  gametes
                                                                    called  sperms  are  produced  by  testes.
                                       Bud
                                                                    Testoster-one hormone is also produced by it.
                                                                    (b) Scrotal sac : It is a bag like structure. Its
                               Budding in Hydra
              (iii) Spore formation :                                   function  is  to  hold  up  the  pair  of  testes
                                                                        outside the abdominal cavity.
                   Process :

                   Spores are produced in parent cell
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