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it allows for nutrients to come into the cell using passive tranport aka moving anything on a gradient without the use of energy (ATP).
This type of asexual reproduction is called apomixis.
Apoximis is reproduction by special generative tissues without fertilization. It includes parthenogenesis in animals, in which the new individuals develop from unfertilized egg, and apogamy in certain plants in which the generative tissues may be the sporophyte or the gametophyte.