An advantage of asexual reproduction in plants is(1 point)

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conservation of energy.
conservation of energy.

increased genetic diversity.
increased genetic diversity.

reproduction with another parent.
reproduction with another parent.

reproduction without another parent.
reproduction without another parent.

Genetic variation is beneficial because it(1 point)
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requires only the sporophyte generation.
requires only the sporophyte generation.

can help a species better adapt to environmental changes.
can help a species better adapt to environmental changes.

protects individuals in a species equally against disease.
protects individuals in a species equally against disease.

can increase mutations.

A disadvantage of sexual reproduction in plants is(1 point)
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the two-generation system.
the two-generation system.

excess genetic material from two parents.
excess genetic material from two parents.

genetic variation.
genetic variation.

additional energy needs to complete a life cycle.

In moss, the ________ is the dominant generation.(1 point)
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haploid sporophyte
haploid sporophyte

diploid sporophyte
diploid sporophyte

haploid gametophyte
haploid gametophyte

diploid gametophyte

Unlike moss, angiosperms encase their seeds in _________ for protection.(1 point)
Responses

spores
spores

fruit
fruit

cones
cones

flowers

1 answer

Here are the answers to the questions provided:

  1. An advantage of asexual reproduction in plants is:

    • reproduction without another parent.
  2. Genetic variation is beneficial because it:

    • can help a species better adapt to environmental changes.
  3. A disadvantage of sexual reproduction in plants is:

    • additional energy needs to complete a life cycle.
  4. In moss, the ________ is the dominant generation:

    • haploid gametophyte.
  5. Unlike moss, angiosperms encase their seeds in _________ for protection:

    • fruit.