Plant Reproduction: Sexual and Asexual Methods
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What is the main difference between sexual and asexual reproduction in plants?

  • Sexual reproduction does not involve the fusion of gametes, while asexual reproduction does.
  • Asexual reproduction always involves the production of seeds, while sexual reproduction does not.
  • Sexual reproduction produces genetically different offspring, while asexual reproduction produces genetically identical offspring. (correct)
  • Asexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes, while sexual reproduction does not.

    • Which of the following is NOT a form of asexual reproduction in plants?

  • Seed production (correct)
  • Budding
  • Regeneration
  • Spore formation

    • What distinguishes vegetative reproduction from apomixis in plants?

  • Vegetative reproduction is a type of sexual reproduction, while apomixis is a type of asexual reproduction.
  • Vegetative reproduction produces genetically different individuals, while apomixis produces genetically identical ones.
  • Vegetative reproduction involves the use of seeds, while apomixis does not.
  • Vegetative reproduction uses pieces of the original plant to produce new individuals, while apomixis replaces sexual reproduction and may involve seeds. (correct)

    • Which process occurs in many plant species and involves the replacement of sexual reproduction?

    <p>Apomixis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In asexual reproduction, how are the offspring related to the parent plant?

    <p>Genetically identical to the parent plant</p> Signup and view all the answers

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