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That depends on the organism. Some animals (usually the males but some females) die during or right after mating or soon after the offspring are born. In some species, delaying a female's ability to reproduce increases her lifespan to almost double.
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What life function is necessary to the species but not the individual organism?
Reproduction
Which characteristics of life is not essential to survival of an individual organism?
Reproduction
What is Organism that carries out only one life process reproduction?
A virus is an organism that only carries out one life activity. This activity is known as reproduction. The study of viruses is called virology.
What is the difference between growth and reproduction?
Growth is when a organism gets bigger over a period of time.Reproduction is when one or two organisms create ant entirely separate organism of the same species.
Why is asexual reproduction cloning?
cloning is asexual reproduction because asexual reproduction is to have an organism be produced by only one organism. So the item you clone is producing another organism.
Asexual reproduction?
Reproduction accomplished by a single organism.
What is the type of reproduction that produces a new organism with identical chromosomes of those of the parent organism?
It is sexual reproduction
What is the name of an organism that can reproduce on its own?
An organism that can reproduce on its own has asexual reproduction
What is the difference between fission and sexual reproduction?
Fission is a process of assexual reproduction that happens when an organism divides, generating new organisms with independent life. Sexual reproduction requires two parents.
Why is reproduction needed?
Without reproduction, evolution could not occur. Thus, organisms would be unable to adapt to the environment over evolutionary time. Moreover, without reproduction an organism would not be able to produce copies of itself. That means that when that organism dies, there would be no more of that organism. Life would quickly extinguish in this way.
Which functions of life are found in all unicellular organism?
This is any cell in a living organism that is not part of reproduction?
Somatic cells are any cells in a living organism that are not part of reproduction.
