Asexual reproduction results in offspring that are genetically identical to their parent.What type of cell division occurs to generate this type of offspring?
A)mitosis
B)meiosis

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Asexual reproduction involves mitosis, which results in two identical daughter cells, each with the same genetic information as the parent cell. Meiosis, on the other hand, results in the production of haploid cells with half the genetic information of the parent cell, which can then combine with another haploid cell through sexual reproduction to create genetically diverse offspring.

Asexual Reproduction Results in Offspring That Are Genetically Identical to Their