Can I just know if my answer's correct or not?
-MC
3. Which of the follwoing statements about sexual and asexual reproduction is FALSE?
a. genetic diversity occurs in sexual reproduction
b. asexually reproducing organisms can repair their own DNA
c. there are no special reproductive celss in asexual reproduction
d. a gametophyte produces haploid cells in the alternation of generations from sexual reproduction
B?
Thanks
-MC
2 answers
A lot of folks assume it is true, but in reality, not all asexual diploids repair all damage. Mutations do occur, mutations can be chemically induced or by radiation.
So go with B, the other answers are worse.
So go with B, the other answers are worse.