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What is reproduction? What are its two types? Which one of the two confers new characteristics on the offsprings and how?

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Reproduction is the process of producing new individuals of the same species by existing organisms of a species.i.e, parents. Its two types are , Sexual and Asexual reproduction Sexual reproduction confers new characteristics on the offsprings due to variation in DNA.
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