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BIO 102 Plant Reproduction, Growth, and Development Objective Question
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What happens to the fragments of Spirogyra during asexual reproduction?
Options
A They wither and die
B They fuse to form a zygote
C Each fragment gives rise to a new filament
Correct Answer
D They transform into seeds
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In filamentous algae like Spirogyra, each fragment from a broken filament can grow into a new, independent filament.

Hint

They act as 'clones' of the original.

Question Info

Course: BIO 102
Topic: Plant Reproduction, Growth, and Development
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 207 of 802
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