Reproduction in plants

Question 1

What is reproduction?

Answer 1

The production of new individuals from the parent plant of the same kind is known as reproduction.

Question 2

How many types of reproduction are there? Name them.

Answer 2

There are two types of reprodcution:
a) Sexual Reproduction
b) Asexual reproduction

Question 3

What is asexual reproduction? Write down it’s characteristics.

Answer 3

Asexual reproduction is the process in which new individual is obtained without the formation of seeds.
It has the following characteristics:
a) One parent is involved
b) Offspring is identical to the parent
c) No gamates or sex cells are invovled
d) Doesn’t take longer time

Question 4

What is sexual reproduction? Write down it’s characteristics.

Answer 4

Sexual reproduction is the process in which new plants are obtained with the formation of seeds.
It has the following characteristics:
a) Two parents are invovled
b) Offspring is not identical to the parent
c) Gametes are involved
d) Tke a longer period of time.