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5 marksReproduction in Plants

CAPE Biology Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 7(c)

Bananas and sweet potatoes reproduce by asexual methods. Tomatoes and peppers reproduce sexually.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each type of reproduction in these plants.

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