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How does the progeny formed from asexual reproduction differ from those formed by sexual reproduction?

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The progeny formed after asexual reproduction are exact copies of their parents. But in sexual reproduction the male and female gametes produced from different parents fuse to produce progeny, they may morphologically and genetically show minor variations from their parents.
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