ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which phrase does NOT describe asexual reproduction in organisms?
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requires 2 parents
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little variation in offspring
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only one type of cell involved
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duplicates its genetic material
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. It requires two parents, does not describe parthenogenesis in organisms.
Detailed explanation-2: -Asexual reproduction requires only one parent. There are many types of asexual reproduction.
Detailed explanation-3: -Asexual reproduction generates offspring that are genetically identical to a single parent.
Detailed explanation-4: -It does not involve the formation of gametes. Binary fission is a form of asexual reproduction whereby the parent cell divides to form two daughter cells. Thus, the correct answer is option C.
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