alleryStart learning →A strawberry plant sends out runners that root and form new plants. How do the new plants compare with the parent?
AAlways taller
BQuite different
CIdentical copies
DAlways smaller
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Identical copies
Runners form a clone, so the new plants are genetically identical to the parent.
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