AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Genetically, two trees in a single poplar grove (field of trees) are like which human relationship?
A
identical twins
B
mom and dad
C
parent and child
D
brother and sister
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Asexual reproduction involves one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to each other and to the parent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sexual reproduction Each parent contributes a gamete-a sex cell that has half of the normal DNA of a regular body cell. In males, the gametes are sperm and in females, the gametes are eggs. When these two gamete combine during fertilization, the result is a zygote, which then continues to develop into an embryo.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fragmentation is another form of asexual reproduction. It involves new plants growing from small parts of a parent plant that fall to the ground. This is one of the ways that plants like liverworts and mosses reproduce.

Detailed explanation-4: -Clones are the population of genetically identical individuals which are produced by asexual or vegetative reproduction.

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