BIOLOGY 2E
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Chapter 32, Problem 13RQ
Which of the following is an advantage of asexual reproduction?
- Cuttings taken from an adult plant show increased resistance to diseases
- Grafted plants can more successfully endure drought
- When cuttings or buds are taken from an adult plant or plant parts, the resulting plant will grow into an adult faster than a seedling
- Asexual reproduction takes advantage of a more diverse gene pool.
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