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Which of the following is a characteristic of asexual, as opposed to sexual, reproduction?

a. fusion of egg and sperm
b. a cell splitting in half
c. genes contributed by two parents
d. high degree of genetic variation
e. formation of a fertilized egg

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The difference between asexual and sexual reproduction is demonstrated.

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In order to answer this question you must understand the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction. I will not give you an a-e answer for this question as you should determine that yourself however I will explain the difference between the two processes and from that information you should be able to determine the correct answer. One way to remember ...

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