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asexual reproduction occurs when one organism makes a copy of itself. this method of reproduction produces offspring that do not have any variations from their parent, meaning they are genetically _______________.
identical to their parent.
different from their parent.
In asexual reproduction, offspring are produced from a single - parent organism. Since there is no genetic contribution from another organism and no recombination of genetic material, the offspring inherit the exact same genetic material as the parent. So they are genetically identical to the parent.
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identical to their parent.