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

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

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

A tree growing from the stump of another tree.
A tree growing from the stump of another tree.

A plant growing from a seed.

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, known as binary fission, is a method of asexual reproduction where the bacterium replicates its DNA and divides into two identical daughter cells, each with the same genetic material as the parent.