Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 443
Question: What is a clone?
Options:
A) A heterozygote produced by sexual means.
B) A homozygote produced by asexual means.
C) A heterozygote produced by asexual means.
D) A homozygote produced by sexual means.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] In biology and agriculture, clone is defined as any organism whose genetic information is identical to that of a parent organism from which it was created.
Natural reproductive processes producing clones include parthenogenesis and apomixis.