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Malaria parasite divides into many daughter individual simultaneously through multiple fission. State an advantage the parasite gets because of this type of reproduction.

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The major characteristic feature of asexual reproduction is the production of clones.Identical offspring with virtually similar DNA.Therefore,this is advantageous to the parasite because, the offspring or progeny produce are similar(clones), to the parent parasites,thus multiple reproduction can occur when a single individual parasites cells divisions.

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