1.5 - Apomixis and Polyembryony
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What is apomixis?
💡 Hint: Think about asexual reproduction.
Name a plant that exhibits polyembryony.
💡 Hint: Focus on fruit types.
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What is the term for seeds formed without fertilization?
💡 Hint: Think about asexual reproduction methods.
True or False: Polyembryony can lead to multiple embryos in one seed.
💡 Hint: Consider variations in plant reproduction.
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What would be the ecological benefits of polyembryony in a diverse habitat?
💡 Hint: Think about resource competition and resilience.
Consider the implications of developing apomictic hybrid plants in agriculture. What challenges might arise?
💡 Hint: Reflect on market and ecological factors.
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