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Fill in the blank with a suitable term:

Asexual reproduction is also known as ____________reproduction.


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Asexual reproduction:

  1. Asexual reproduction is a type of reproduction in which a new progeny is produced by a single parent.
  2. The new individuals produced are genetically and physically identical to each other.
  3. It involves only the somatic cells that's why it is called the somatogenic reproduction.

Final answer:

Asexual reproduction is also known as somatic reproduction.


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