Which of the following is NOT a characteristic typically associated with organisms that predominantly reproduce asexually?
Rapid population growth in stable environments
Adaptation to narrow ecological niches
High genetic diversity within populations
Reduced energy expenditure on mate finding
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic typically associated with organisms that predominantly reproduce asexually?
Rapid population growth in stable environments
Adaptation to narrow ecological niches
High genetic diversity within populations
Reduced energy expenditure on mate finding
A potato tuber developing into a new plant is an example of:
Fragmentation
Spore formation
Vegetative propagation
Binary fission
Identify the structure that is NOT involved in the asexual reproduction of Penicillium:
Conidia
Conidiophore
Hyphae
Ascus
Which of these is an advantage of asexual reproduction?
Genetic diversity
Rapid population growth
Adaptation to changing environments
Requires two parents
Which of the following shows multiple fission?
Hydra
Yeast
Spirogyra
Amoeba
Zoospores are asexual reproductive structures which are found in?
Fungi
Algae
Spirogyra
1 and 2
The formation of gemmules in sponges is an example of:
External budding
Fragmentation
Binary fission
Internal budding
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
Which of the following statement is not true for a clone?
A clone inherits the age of the donor organism.
A clone is genetically identical to the donor organism.
A clone may have a different mitochondrial DNA than the donor organism.
A clone's phenotype can be influenced by environmental factors.
Common mode of reproduction in Penicillium is
Conidia
Buds
Gemmules
Zoospore
