Cloning And Biotechnology Flashcards
1
Q
What is vegetative reproduction and the vegetative organs of plants?
A
Plants can reproduce asexually using meristem cells
Vegetative organs:
Root/shoot tips
Axillary buds (leaves and stem meet)
Vascular cambium (xylem and phloem)
2
Q
Propagation techniques using vegetative reproduction?
A
Asexual reproduction - NO SEEDS INVOLVED
Runners
Tubers
Rhizomes
Bubbles
Suckers
Offsets