Genetically identical progeny is produced when the individual

Performs self fertilization

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Produces identical gametes

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Practises inbreeding without meiosis

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Practices reproduction

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The correct option is D Produces identical gametes

A homozygous plant is allowed for self pollination followed by self fertilization, all progeny are identical with parent plants. This is called Homozygosity.
So, the correct option is ‘Produces identical gametes’.

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Genetically identical progeny is produced when the individual

The correct option is D Produces identical gametes A homozygous plant is allowed for self pollination followed by self fertilization, all progeny are identical with parent plants. This is called Homozygosity. So, the correct option is ‘Produces identical gametes’.

The correct option is D Produces identical gametes

A homozygous plant is allowed for self pollination followed by self fertilization, all progeny are identical with parent plants. This is called Homozygosity.
So, the correct option is ‘Produces identical gametes’.