

Match the following:
In the following, \( [x] \) denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to \( x \). 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
For x < 0:
f(x) = ex + ax
For x ≥ 0:
f(x) = b(x - 1)2
The mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent is known as asexual reproduction. The new individuals produced are genetically and physically identical to each other, i.e., they are the clones of their parents.