5 Questions
What type of reproduction in plants involves the production of new individuals without the fusion of gametes?
Asexual reproduction
Which type of reproduction in plants produces offspring genetically different from either parent?
Sexual reproduction
Which process involves a vegetative piece of the original plant producing new individuals by budding or tillering?
Vegetative reproduction
What is the term for a replacement of sexual reproduction in plants, sometimes involving seeds?
Apomixis
Which type of reproduction in plants results in clonal plants that are genetically identical to the parent plant and each other?
Asexual reproduction
Study Notes
Types of Plant Reproduction
- Agamospermy is a type of reproduction in plants that involves the production of new individuals without the fusion of gametes.
- Apomixis is a type of reproduction in plants that produces offspring genetically different from either parent.
- Vegetative propagation is a process that involves a vegetative piece of the original plant producing new individuals by budding or tillering.
- Apomixis is a replacement of sexual reproduction in plants, sometimes involving seeds, and results in offspring genetically identical to the parent plant.
- Clonal reproduction in plants results in clonal plants that are genetically identical to the parent plant and each other.
Test your knowledge of plant reproduction with this quiz! Explore the concepts of sexual and asexual reproduction, gamete fusion, genetic variation, and clonal plants. See how much you know about the fascinating ways in which plants create new offspring.
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