A major disadvantage of vegetative reproduction is:
ASlower growth of offspring
BNeed for a pollinator
CPathogens pass to offspring
DLoss of every root system
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Pathogens pass to offspring
Clones carry the parent's tissue, so pathogens pass directly from parent to new plant.
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