Biology 2e
Biology 2e
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ISBN: 9781947172517
Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 32, Problem 13RQ

Which of the following is an advantage of asexual reproduction?

  1. Cuttings taken from an adult plant show increased resistance to diseases
  2. Grafted plants can more successfully endure drought
  3. When cuttings or buds are taken from an adult plant or plant parts, the resulting plant will grow into an adult faster than a seedling
  4. Asexual reproduction takes advantage of a more diverse gene pool.

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Which of the following is an advantage of asexual reproduction? a. Cuttings taken from an adult plant show increased resistance to diseases. b. Grafted plants can more successfully endure drought. c. When cuttings or buds are taken from an adult plant or plant parts, the resulting plant will grow into an adult faster than a seedling. d. Asexual reproduction takes advantage of a more diverse gene pool.
Why is fertilization in flowering plants called double fertilization?​     two cells in the ovule are fertilized, the egg and the endosperm mother cell   it takes the efforts of two flowers (male and female) to produce seeds   two ovules must be fertilized to form a single seed   one pollen grain fertilizes two ovules   it takes two pollen grains to fertilize a single ovule
After pollination and fertilization, as the ovule develops into a seed, the ovary matures into a _________________. Many of these have three parts. The _________________ is the skin or peel. The ________________________ is the flesh, and the innermost layer, the ____________________, may be tough like the pit of a cherry.

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