The hydra is a very small, simple animal that lives in water. During reproduction, a bud breaks off an adult hydra and floats awa- 4 Vhich of the following describes a hydra bud? O A. A hydra bud has half as much genetic material as the parent hydra. O B. A hydra bud is genetically identical to the parent hydra. D C. A hydra bud contains genetic material from its two parents. P D. A hydra bud has different mutations than the parent hydra.

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Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.