The diagram below shows two strawberry plants. Plant 2 is produced asexually from Plant 1. If the leaf cells of Plant 1 have 56 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will be found in the leaf cells of Plant 2? (SC.912.L.16.17)

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Answer 1

56

The number of chromosomes in a plant remains the same when reproducing asexually. Therefore, the leaf cells of Plant 2 will also have 56 chromosomes.