Questions and Answers
How do plants reproduce asexually?
By underground stems or stolons
Which type of reproduction usually requires two parent plants?
Sexual reproduction
What type of reproduction results in genetically identical plants?
Asexual reproduction
What is the characteristic of the new plant resulting from sexual reproduction?
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From which structures do Irises and daylilies reproduce asexually?
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Study Notes
Asexual Reproduction in Plants
- Plants can reproduce asexually through various methods such as budding, fragmentation, and vegetative propagation.
- Asexual reproduction results in genetically identical plants.
Sexual Reproduction in Plants
- Sexual reproduction in plants usually requires two parent plants.
- This type of reproduction results in offspring with a unique combination of genes from the parent plants.
- The new plant resulting from sexual reproduction has a unique set of characteristics that differ from its parents.
Asexual Reproduction in Specific Plants
- Irises and daylilies reproduce asexually from rhizomes, which are underground stems that produce new shoots and roots.
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