How is fragmentation different from fertilization?

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anonymous · Answer

fragmentation involves the breaking a part of the parent plant or any other organism and   the fragment give rise to a new plant or organism with a genome exactly identical to its parent  and this is a from of vegetative reproduction and is different from fertilization in the fact that it only involves one parent   fertilization involves both male and female organisms  their gametes fuse and give rise to anew organism genetic variability is produced and  two parental organisms are required