In plants the two basic modes of reproduction are
ABinary fission and budding only
BAsexual (vegetative) and sexual
CSexual and self-pollination only
DPollination and fertilisation only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Asexual (vegetative) and sexual
1. The chapter lists the two modes early on.
2. Asexual or vegetative needs no flowers, seeds or gametes.
3. Sexual involves flowers and seeds.
4. So the two modes are asexual and sexual.
_Source: Selina Concise Biology Class 8, Ch 3 Reproduction in Plants (Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on modes of reproduction_
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