Question

Animals and green plants are similar in that they

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct option is C)both use DNA to transmit hereditary information to offspring.

Explanation:

Option A is false because plants have the ability to make their own food and hence they are autotrophic. Animals cannot make their own food and are heterotrophic.

Option B is false because not all plants and animals reproduce by asexual reproduction. Plants and animals can reproduce sexually.

Option D is false because plants need carbon dioxide for carrying out photosynthesis. And in animals, the process of photosynthesis does not occur.

Option C is true because DNA is the genetic material for both plants and animals and it is the mode for transmission of hereditary information.