Define the term ‘clone’.

 

Answer:

  • The new organisms reproduced through asexual reproduction are genetically identical or exact copy of parent are known as clones .
  • The clones possess the exact copy of DNA of their parents.
  • For example -  Hydra reproduces by budding and produces genetically similar offspring.

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REGENERATION IN HYDRA Tentacles Parent Hydra New Hydra Bud is formed New Hydra separates

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