Vegetative Propagation

What are two factors in a plant that are essential for vegetative propagation to be possible?

• Store food and bud

• Stem and bud

• Store food and water

2. State two advantages of the vegetative propagation .

• Single parent and large production of food

• Two parents involved and dormant seeds

• More money

How does Bryophyllum propogate?

• Buds grow along the leaf margin in Bryophyllum. These buds fall in moist soil and develop into new young plants.

• Buds grow on stem

• Buds do not exist

How does potato propagate ?

• Buds grow on the nodes

• Buds grow inside the potato

• Leaf grows in the potato

The new stems growing from each eye of the potato is called __________

• Fruits

• Sprouts

• Propagules

Artificial vegetative Propogation does not involve human intervention in growth of a new plant

• True

• False

Rose plant is propagated by __________

• Layering

• Grafting

• Cutting of the stem

What are the benefits of Vegetative Propagation?

• No seed required

• Rapid production

• Expensive method