Which form of asexual reproduction involves the development of a new organism from an outgrowth or bud due to cell division at one particular site?
Fragmentation
Binary fission
Budding
Spore formation
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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
Which of the following quantities is NOT correctly matched with its SI unit?
Force - Newton
Work - Joule
Power - Watt
Pressure - Joule
Which of the following chemical elements is NOT correctly matched with its symbol?
Sodium - Na
Potassium - K
Calcium - Ca
Iron – I
The type of vegetative propagation seen in chrysanthemum is ____?
Runners
Sucker
Stolon
Offset
Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding Mendel's experiments:
Recessive traits are always expressed in the F1 generation.
Traits are inherited as discrete units.
The F2 generation exhibits a 3:1 phenotypic ratio for a monohybrid cross.
Alleles segregate during gamete formation.
In Mendel's experiments with pea plants, which trait would NOT be considered a dominant trait?
Round seeds
Tall stem
Purple flowers
Wrinkled seeds
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.
I. The genetic constitution of a plant is unaffected in vegetative propagation.
II. Rhizome in ginger serves as an organ of vegetative reproduction.
III. Totipotency of cells enables us to micropropagate plants.
Statements I and II alone are true
Statements II and III alone are true
Statements II alone is true
All the three Statements I, II and II are true
Stem cutting are commonly used for the propagation of
Banana
Rose
Mango
Cotton
Which of the following plant hormones is NOT correctly paired with its primary function?
Auxin - Promotes cell elongation
Gibberellin - Stimulates stem elongation
Cytokinin - Promotes cell division
Abscisic acid - Promotes growth
Transverse binary fission occurs in
Euglena
Amoeba
Hydra
Paramecium
