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A researcher collected a single-celled organism from birdbath water and grew the organism in a laboratory. The researcher observed the organism reproducing by cell division, which resulted in identical offspring generations. This organism exhibits a form of

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Answer: The organisms exhibit a form of Asexual reproduction.

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This is a form of asexual reproduction because Asexual reproduction is a form of reproduction where a single celled organisms or muiticellular organisms produce or divide to produce offsprings that are genetically identical without fusion of gametes and exchange of genetic materials.

This type of reproduction includes binary fission( where an organism divides into two), fragmentation( where an organism divides into fragments), budding, spore formation e.t.c.

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