• Caboose12000@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5·
    6 months ago

    I’m still confused on the difference

    Edit: thank you to everyone who replied, I understand the difference now

    • lakemalcom10@lemm.eeEnglish
      12·
      6 months ago

      Parthenogenesis - egg just becomes embryo, no male required

      Jurassic Park - one individual turned from female to male and started making babies

    • Telodzrum@lemmy.worldEnglish
      12·
      6 months ago

      Jurassic Park’s version is still sexual reproduction. Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction.

    • homesnatch@lemm.eeEnglish
      2·
      6 months ago

      One was direct development of an egg into an embryo, the other was conversion of an animal from one sex to another to facilitate mating.