What is common between vegetative reproduction
and apomixis?
(a) Both are applicable to only dicot plants.
(b) Both bypass the flowering phase.
(c) Both occur round the year.
(d) Both produce progeny identical to the parent.

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Answer :

(d) Both produce progeny identical to the parent

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