Which process would lead to offspring with the exact same genetic information as the parent? (1 point)

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A plant growing from a seed.
A plant growing from a seed.

A bird laying an egg.
A bird laying an egg.

A bacterium splitting in two.
A bacterium splitting in two.

A tree growing from the stump of another tree.

Answer 1

The process that would lead to offspring with the exact same genetic information as the parent is:

A bacterium splitting in two.

This process is called binary fission, a form of asexual reproduction where the offspring are clones of the parent, containing identical genetic material.