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Why do organisms reproduce?


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Purpose of reproduction:

  1. Reproduction is a biological process by which an organism reproduces an offspring that is biologically similar to the organism
  2. Organisms reproduce to continue the chain of life, to pass on their genes which are acquired over millennia.
  3. Reproduction is essentially a process by which individuals produce new individuals of the same kind.
  4. And this process is very important for the existence of life on earth.

Methods of reproduction

  1. Asexual Reproduction.
  2. Sexual reproduction.

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