HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do we call the process of alternating between asexual and sexual reproduction?
A
Alternation of gametophytes
B
Alternation of sporophytes
C
Alternation of generations
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -alternation of generations, also called metagenesis or heterogenesis, in biology, the alternation of a sexual phase and an asexual phase in the life cycle of an organism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Alternation of generations is a type of life cycle found in terrestrial plants and some algae in which subsequent generations of individuals alternate between haploid and diploid organisms. This can be contrasted to sexual reproduction in animals, in which both haploid and diploid cells are found in every generation.

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