Question

The colonial protist, volvox, gives birth to daughter colonies directly from the mother colony. This type of reproduction

Answer 1

choices:

A) is a primitive form of sexual reproduction.
B) produces daughter colonies with genetic differences.
C) is a form of asexual reproduction that produces offspring identical to the mother colony.
D) is a form of sexual reproduction but does not produce any differences in the daughter colonies.

Answer 2

thoughts?

"directly from the mother colony" implies that the cells in the colony are dividing to produce offspring (one parent --> one offspring). is this asexual or sexual reproduction?