What is the term for plants that can reproduce without fertilization?

Practice Questions

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What is the term for plants that can reproduce without fertilization?
  1. Autotrophs
  2. Apomicts
  3. Heterotrophs
  4. Monocots

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the term for plants that can reproduce without fertilization?
Correct Answer: Apomicts
  • Step 1: Understand that plants usually reproduce by fertilization, which involves the joining of male and female cells.
  • Step 2: Learn that some plants can reproduce without this fertilization process.
  • Step 3: Know that the term for these plants is 'apomicts'.
  • Step 4: Realize that apomicts produce seeds that are genetically identical to the parent plant.
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