A few statements describing certain features of reproduction are given below:

i. Gametic fusion takes place

ii. Transfer of genetic material between parents and progeny

iii. Reduction division takes place

iv. Progeny have some resemblance with parents .

Select the options that are true for both asexual and sexual reproduction from the options given below:

i and ii

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ii and iii

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ii and iv

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i and iii.

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The correct option is C
ii and iv

Transfer of genetic material between parents and progeny resulting in some resemblance between each other is the common feature in both asexual and sexual reproduction. Gametic fusion and reduction division takes place in sexual reproduction only.

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The offsprings formed by asexual reproduction method have greater similarity among themselves because:
(i) asexual reproduction involves only one parent
(ii) asexual reproduction involves two parents
(iii) asexual reproduction involves gametes
(iv) asexual reproduction does not involve gametes
(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (i) and (iii)
(c) (ii) and (iv)
(d) (i) and (iv)

Q. Read the following statements about asexual reproduction and select the correct ones.

(i) It involves a single parent.
(ii) It is slower than sexual reproduction.
(iii) It produces progeny that are genetically identical with the parent but not with one another.
(iv) The progeny of asexual reproduction can be termed as clones.

Question 4
Offsprings which are formed by the asexual reproduction methods have greater similarity among themselves because

(i) Asexual reproduction involves only one parent
(ii) Asexual reproduction does not involve two gametes
(iii) Asexual reproduction occurs before sexual reproduction
(iv) Asexual reproduction occurs after sexual reproduction

(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (i) and (iii)
(c) (ii) and (iv)
(d) (iii) and (iv)

Question 4
Offsprings which are formed by the asexual reproduction methods have greater similarity among themselves because

Q. Asexual reproduction through budding takes place in :
(i) Amoeba and Yeast
(ii) Yeast and Hydra
(iii) Hydra and Plasmodium
(iv) Corals and Sponges

(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) only (ii)
(c) (i) and (iii)
(d) (ii) and (iv)

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The correct option is C ii and iv Transfer of genetic material between parents and progeny resulting in some resemblance between each other is the common feature in both asexual and sexual reproduction. Gametic fusion and reduction division takes place in sexual reproduction only.

The correct option is C
ii and iv

Transfer of genetic material between parents and progeny resulting in some resemblance between each other is the common feature in both asexual and sexual reproduction. Gametic fusion and reduction division takes place in sexual reproduction only.