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In the asexual life cycle of Penicillium, conidia are produced on specialized hyphae called:
Conidiophores
Sporangiophores
Mycelia
Rhizoids
Penicillium reproduces asexually through the formation of:
Conidia
Zygospores
Oospores
Sporangiospores
Asexual reproduction is common in
Single celled organisms
Plants with relatively simple organization
Animals with relatively simple organization
All of the above
Stem cutting are commonly used for the propagation of
Banana
Rose
Mango
Cotton
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of asexual reproduction?
Produces genetically identical offspring
Involves the fusion of gametes
Can occur through methods like budding and fragmentation
Generally faster than sexual reproduction
In which of these organisms is binary fission a common mode of reproduction?
Hydra
Bacteria
Yeast
Planaria
In a plant species that reproduces through apomixis, a mutation arises in a somatic cell that confers resistance to a fungal pathogen. What is the likelihood that this resistance trait will be passed on to the offspring?
Low, as somatic mutations are rarely heritable.
High, as apomixis bypasses meiosis and fertilization.
Dependent on whether the mutation is dominant or recessive.
Zero, as apomixis only involves the maternal gametophyte.
Unequal daughter cells are produced in ________?
Fragmentation
Sporulation
Fission
Budding
Certain plants can reproduce both sexually and asexually. Under which of the following environmental conditions would asexual reproduction be MOST advantageous?
Unstable environment with frequent disturbances
Environment with high pathogen pressure
Environment with limited resources and high competition
Stable environment with abundant resources
Among the following asexual reproductive organs are (A) Zoospores (B) Gemmules in sponge (C) Bulbil (D) Rhizome of ginger (E) Offset of water hyacinth (F) Leaf buds of bryophyllum.
A, B, C, D, E, F
A, C, D, F only
B, C, E only
A, B, D, E only