Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Asexual reproduction

Asexual reproduction — practice question

The diagram illustrates a strawberry plant. These plants are able to reproduce asexually by forming ‘plantlets’. Why is this form of reproduction beneficial for strawberry farmers?

  • APlantlets are produced by meiosis and are genetically different.
  • BPlantlets are produced by meiosis and are genetically identical.
  • CPlantlets are produced by mitosis and are genetically different.
  • DPlantlets are produced by mitosis and are genetically identical.

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