Join our Telegram Group:- GroveStudies Chapter -1 Reproduction in Organisms /- Birth <-- Life span -- Natural death of an organisms . No individual is immortal except single called organisms. Life span of important organisms /- Butterfly -- 1 to 2 weeks Fruit fly -- 30 days Banana tree -- 30 years Banyan tree -- 300 years Crocodile -- 60 years Organisms habitat, its internal physiology. Responsible for how it reduces. Reproduction -- Sexual / 2 parents, gametes formation - gametes fusion. Asexual / 1 parents, with / without gametes formation. Asexual reproduction /- Common among unicellular organisms and in plants and animal with simple organisms. Offsprings are known as clones (morphology and genetically similar). Binary fission :- Amoeba, Paramecium. Budding :- Yeast. In fungi and similar plants a sexual reproduction structure at present. Zoospores :- Most common , Motile. Eg, Chlamydomonas. Conidia :-. Penicillium Buds