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Which statement best describes the process of asexual reproduction?


A.


A bacterium splits into two separate organisms.


B.


After fertilizing an egg, a larva transforms into a butterfly.


C.


A female bird lays an egg after it is fertilized internally by a male, but it develops externally.

D

A seed is produced by a sunflower plant.

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Abacterium splits into two separate organisms. In asexual reproduction offspring arise from a single organism. The offsprings are also genetically similar to the parent cell. In contrast to sexual reproduction where two parents combine their genes to form a unique offspring.

Answer:

a

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