Reproduction by spores is a method of asexual reproduction.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Asexual reproduction is the mode of reproduction that is involved in the production of offspring by a single parent.
Spore formation is another means of asexual reproduction.
During unfavourable conditions, the organism develops sac-like structures called sporangium that contain spores.
When the conditions are favourable, the sporangium burst opens and spores are released that germinate to give rise to new organisms.
So, the above statement is true.

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