MCQ
Asexual reproduction is :
  • A
    A fusion of specialised cells.
  • B
    A method by which all types of organisms reproduce.
  • A method producing genetically identical offspring.
  • D
    A method in which more than one parent are involved.

Answer

Correct option: C.
A method producing genetically identical offspring.
Asexual reproduction involves only one parent; therefore, the offsprings are genetically identical.

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