Many fungi, algae and some plants reproduce asexually by producing a reproductive cell. Which process describes this type of asexual reproduction?(1 point)

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creating spores
creating spores

binary fission
binary fission

agamogenesis
agamogenesis

fragmentation
fragmentation

creating spores

Which process would lead to offspring with the exact same genetic information as the parent? (1 point)

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A bacterium splitting in two.
A bacterium splitting in two.

A tree growing from the stump of another tree.
A tree growing from the stump of another tree.

A bird laying an egg.
A bird laying an egg.

A plant growing from a seed.
A plant growing from a seed.

A bacterium splitting in two.

Some flatworms reproduce through fragmentation. What is a disadvantage of this method? (1 point)

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It is a very slow process relative to sexual reproduction.
It is a very slow process relative to sexual reproduction.

It is a process that leads to lower genetic diversity than sexual reproduction.
It is a process that leads to lower genetic diversity than sexual reproduction.

It is a process that does not result in many offspring relative to sexual reproduction.
It is a process that does not result in many offspring relative to sexual reproduction.

It is a much more complex process than sexual reproduction.
It is a much more complex process than sexual reproduction.

It is a process that leads to lower genetic diversity than sexual reproduction.

The correct process that describes this type of asexual reproduction, where many fungi, algae, and some plants produce a reproductive cell, is creating spores.