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Clones are formed as a result of_________reproduction.

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Solution

Asexual reproduction:
Type of reproduction which is uniparental. The progeny are exact copies of the parent.
Characteristics of asexual reproduction are:
Uniparental.
Fusion of gametes does not take place.
Takes less time.
The organisms multiply and grow rapidly.
The progeny is genetically similar which is why called a clone(exact copy).
Final answer:
Clones are formed as a result of asexual reproduction.

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