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level questions: asexual reproduction

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is the process of producing offspring that are biologically or genetically similar to the parent organism.”	reproduction
Type of reproduction in which a new organism is produced from ONE parent and the offspring is IDENTICAL to the parent.	asexual reproduction
what are the two types of fision	binary and multiple fision
Is a type of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth or bud due to cell division at one particular site.	budding
is the division of a single entity into two or more parts and the regeneration of those parts to separate entities resembling the original.	fision
is any form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants in which a new plant grows from a fragment of the parent plant or a specialized reproductive structure.	Vegetative Propagation
makes the process of asexual reproduction possible.	meristem tissue
what are the two types of vegetative propagation	Natural Vegetative Propagation Artificial Vegetative Propagation
are stem-like structures that grows horizontally across the ground and from which new roots and shoots may arise.	rhizomes
also known as stolons	runners
they are typically underground and are surrounded by plump and layered leaves that provide nutrients to the new plant	bulbs
develop from either the stem or the root.	tubers
are solid enlarged underground stems that store nutrients in their fleshy and solid stem tissue and are surrounded by papery leaves.	corms
Bryophyllum daigremontianum is also called as	mother of thousands
is a process which includes the bending of plant branches or stems so that they touch the ground and are covered with soil.	layering
a reproductive cell capable of developing into a new individual without fusion with another reproductive cell.	spore
is a form of asexual reproduction in which an organism is split into fragments.	fragmentation
involves attaching a scion, or a desired cutting, to the stem of another plant called stock that remains rooted in the ground.	grafting
is a part of the plant, usually a stem or a leaf, is cut off and planted.	cutting
grow and form a dense compact mat that is attached to the parent plant.	suckering