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How does sexual reproduction in plants result in genetically different offspring?
How does sexual reproduction in plants result in genetically different offspring?
By the fusion of gametes, resulting in offspring genetically different from either parent
What are the two fundamental forms of asexual reproduction in plants?
What are the two fundamental forms of asexual reproduction in plants?
Vegetative reproduction and agamospermy
What is the defining characteristic of asexual reproduction in terms of offspring inheritance?
What is the defining characteristic of asexual reproduction in terms of offspring inheritance?
Offspring comes from one parent only, thus inheriting the characteristics of the parent
Name one method of asexual reproduction in plants that does not involve the fusion of gametes.
Name one method of asexual reproduction in plants that does not involve the fusion of gametes.
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What is the term for the production of new individuals without the fusion of gametes, resulting in genetically identical plants?
What is the term for the production of new individuals without the fusion of gametes, resulting in genetically identical plants?
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