A potato tuber developing into a new plant is an example of:
Fragmentation
Spore formation
Vegetative propagation
Binary fission
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A researcher observes a unicellular organism reproducing asexually. The daughter cells are genetically identical except for a few minor variations. Which mechanism is MOST likely responsible for these variations?
Crossing over during mitosis
Independent assortment of chromosomes
Random mutations during DNA replication
Conjugation with another individual
Which of the following is the asexual reproductive structure in Penicillium?
Conidia
Zoospores
Ascospores
Basidiospores
Select the wrong statement:
Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell in all kingdoms except Monera
Cell wall is present in members of Fungi and Plantae.
Pseudopodia are locomotory and feeding structures in Sporozoans.
Mushrooms belong to Basidiomycetes.
Examples of vegetative propagation are
Rhizome
Tuber
Offset
All of these
A certain species of rotifer reproduces exclusively through parthenogenesis. A diploid female with a rare recessive allele 'a' on one of her homologous chromosomes undergoes thelytoky. Assuming no mutations, what is the probability that her offspring will express the recessive phenotype?
0
0.25
0.5
1
Sugarcane is cultivated through
Stem cutting
Root cutting
True seed
Adventitious roots
Asexual reproduction is common in
Single celled organisms
Plants with relatively simple organization
Animals with relatively simple organization
All of the above
Clones are
Morphologically similar individuals
Genetically similar individuals
Both (1) and (2)
None of the above
Cell Division is a type of Reproduction in?
Sexual Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction
Both Sexual and Asexual Reproduction
Neither Sexual nor Asexual Reproduction
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