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Asexual Reproduction Flashcards

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What is the outcome of asexual reproduction

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The offspring is genetically identical to its single parent.

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What are the advantages of asexual reproduction

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No competition for a mate.

Faster reproduction

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How do plants asexually reproduce

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Part of the plant becomes detached from the parent and develops to form its own new plant (taking a cutting)

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What is a natural method of asexual reproduction in plants

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Runners.

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What are runners in plants.

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Runners travel away from the parent and eventually develop into a new plant.

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