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________ is a life process that is not essential for an individual's survival but for survival of the species.

A

Growth

B

Reproduction

C

Respiration

D

Nutrition

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B

Reproduction is a biological process in which an organism produces young ones (offspring ) of the same species. It is one of the most important characteristics of the living organisms. Reproduction is essential for the survival of species but not for the survival of individuals.
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