Which of these is an advantage of asexual reproduction?
Genetic diversity
Rapid population growth
Adaptation to changing environments
Requires two parents
Related Questions
Read the following statements.1) Statement-A: During favourable conditions, Amoeba undergoes encystation by forming 3 cyst walls.2) Statement-B: Multiple fission and sporulation occurs in Amoeba under unfavourable conditions.Choose the correct option.
Both the statements are correct
Both the statements are incorrect
Only statement A is correct
Only statement B is correct
Regeneration of tail in lizards is an example of
Epimorphosis
Morphollaxis
Heteromorphosis
parthenogenesis
Sugarcane is cultivated through
Stem cutting
Root cutting
True seed
Adventitious roots
In which of these organisms is binary fission a common mode of reproduction?
Hydra
Bacteria
Yeast
Planaria
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
Which statement correctly describes the role of conidia in Penicillium?
They are asexual spores that germinate to form new hyphae.
They are sexual spores involved in genetic recombination.
They are structures that store food reserves.
They are responsible for the production of antibiotics.
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
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
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
