The process by which a parent cell or organism produces a new individual cell or whole organism is ____.
A)life cycle
B)cell division
C)coitus
D)reproduction
E)mutation

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The definition provided perfectly matches the process of reproduction in which a parent cell or organism produces a new individual through either sexual or asexual means. Option A describes the stages that an organism goes through from birth to death, Option B describes the process of a cell dividing into two identical daughter cells, Option C refers to sexual intercourse, and Option E describes a change in DNA sequence which doesn't necessarily result in a new individual.

The Process by Which a Parent Cell or Organism Produces