Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
Statement 1: Fragmentation is a type of sexual reproduction.
Statement 2: Individuals formed through asexual reproduction are identical to the parent plant.
A
Statement 1: True;
Statement 2: False
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B
Statement 1: True;
Statement 2: True
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C
Statement 1: False;
Statement 2: False
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D
Statement 1: False;
Statement 2: True
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Solution
The correct option is D
Statement 1: False;
Statement 2: True
Fragmentation is a type of asexual reproduction in which an organism breaks up into two or more fragments and each fragment grows into a new individual.
The new individuals are exact copies of the parent plant, as they are produced from a single parent.