Which of the following is NOT a potential evolutionary advantage of apomixis?
Increased genetic diversity within populations
Faster colonization of new habitats
Maintenance of advantageous genotypes in unstable environments
Reduced reliance on pollinators
Related Questions
Apomixis and parthenocarpy are similar in lacking?
meiosis
fertilization
requirement of pollinator
all
Apomixis and parthenocarpy are similar in lacking?
meiosis
fertilization
requirement of pollinator
all
The fusion of male and female pronuclei of the gametes is called
Fertilization
Conjugation
Amphimixis
Panmixis
Why sometimes, even diploid offspring is produced through parthenogenesis?
When offspring is produced without fertilization of diploid egg cell
When offspring is produced through fertilization of diploid egg cell
When offspring is produced without fertilization of haploid egg cell
When offspring is produced through fertilization of haploid egg cell
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding apomixis?
It is a form of asexual reproduction.
It bypasses meiosis and fertilization.
It leads to clonal propagation of plants.
It always involves the formation of diploid embryos.
Which of the following processes leads to seed development in flowering plants without the fusion of gametes?
Fragmentation
Apomixis
Double fertilization
Parthenogenesis
Which combination of reproductive processes would result in the highest degree of genetic uniformity within a plant population?
Apomixis and self-fertilization
Apomixis and cross-fertilization
Sexual reproduction and self-fertilization
Sexual reproduction and cross-fertilization
Apomixis is like
Sexual reproduction
Fertilization
Parthenogenesis
Asexual reproduction
