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The offspring of a budding organism starts as a(n):
A
Growth on the parent's body
B Colony of clones
C Cutting
Cutting from the parent
D
Unfertilized egg cell

The offspring of a budding organism starts as a growth on the parent's body.

By definition, budding is a process of developing buds.

A bud in itself is an outgrowth of an organism that is capable of growing and becoming an independent organism.

The outgrowth from a budding organism starts small and grows bigger with time until a time is reached when the bud detaches from the parent either naturally or otherwise.

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The offspring of a budding organism starts as a growth on the parent's body.

Therefore, the offspring of a budding organism starts as a growth on the parent's body.

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