A bumblebee carries pollen from the male portion of a plant to the female portion of the same flower. Fertilization occurs. Which statement is true about this type of reproduction?
A.
It’s asexual, and the offspring are genetically identical to the parents
B.
It’s sexual, and the offspring are genetically identical to the parents.
C.
It’s asexual, and the offspring are genetically different from the parents.
D.
It’s sexual, and the offspring are genetically different from the parents.

Question

A bumblebee carries pollen from the male portion of a plant to the female portion of the same flower. Fertilization occurs. Which statement is true about this type of reproduction?
A. 
It’s asexual, and the offspring are genetically identical to the parents
B. 
It’s sexual, and the offspring are genetically identical to the parents.
C. 
It’s asexual, and the offspring are genetically different from the parents.
D. 
It’s sexual, and the offspring are genetically different from the parents.

jacksonsl · Answer

um i'm not sure but you can compare your answers together and choose one

NerdyLizard · Answer

D. Asexual is when there is only one parent. When sexual reproduction occurs the children are different