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| the organism splits directly into two equal sized offspring, each with a copy of the parent’s genetic material. Ex: Paramecium (unicellular organism) |
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| the offspring begins as a small outgrowth from the parent. Eventually the bud breaks off from the parent becoming an organism of its own. Ex: Yeast |
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| a new organism is formed from a part that breaks off from the parent. Ex: Starfish |
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| the organism undergoes frequent cell division to produce many smaller identical spores Ex: Penicillium (mold) |
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| plants such as the spider plant, produce runners that can develop into another plant. Ex: piggy back plant |
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