The Creation of Genetically Identical Offspring by a Single Parent

question 49

Multiple Choice

The creation of genetically identical offspring by a single parent, without the participation of sperm and egg, is called

• A) asexual reproduction.
• B) sexual reproduction.
• C) regeneration.
• D) spontaneous generation.

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Definitions:

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