Reproduction in Organisms Question 1
1. Offsets are produced by [2018]
(a) Meiotic divisions
(b) Mitotic divisions
(c) Parthenogenesis
(d) Parthenocarpy
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Answer : b
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(b) An offset is a small, virtually complete daughter plant that has been naturally and asexually produced on the mother plant. They are clones, meaning that they are genetically identical to the mother plant. Offset is a vegetative part of a plant, formed by mitosis.