vegetative propagation

In Vegetative Propagation, NO seed is required to multiply varieties having desired quantitative and qualitative traits.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What do we call this Natural Method of Vegetative Propagation?

• Rhizome

• Tuber

• Bulb

• Corm

What do we call the main actors in Photosynthesis?

• Roots

• Leaves

• Stems

Roots serve to anchor the plant to the soil and absorb materials from the soil.

• True

• False

It is a horizontal underground stem that may or may NOT be fleshy for storing food. Examples are irises, bamboo, grasses, ginger, ferns, and turmeric.

• Rhizome

• Tuber

• Bulb

• Corm

Cutting is a method where one or more branches of a plant are bent close to the ground and are covered with moist soil.

• True

• False

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