Question 16
Reproduction in PlantsIn which one of the following groups of organisms do all the members have asexual methods of reproduction?
- A.A green filamentous alga, a flowering plant and a bird
- B.A toad (or frog), Amoeba and Mucor (or Penicillium)
- C.A flowering plant, tapeworm (or Ascaris) and a green filamentous alga
- D.Mucor (or Penicillium), a bird and a toad (or frog)
- E.Amoeba, Mucor (or Penicillium) and a green filamentous alga
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (Amoeba, Mucor (or Penicillium) and a green filamentous alga)
Explanation
Amoeba divides by binary fission, Mucor forms spores and filamentous algae fragment; birds, toads and Ascaris reproduce only sexually.