Vegetative Propagation Chp40

Question 1

What is vegetative propagation

Answer 1

asexual reproduction in plants

Question 2

What are the methods of natural vegetative propagation: stem

Answer 2

runners: strawberries

Question 3

What are the methods of natural vegetative propagation: root

Answer 3

root tuber: sweet potato

Question 4

What are the methods of natural vegetative propagation: leaf

Answer 4

cactus

Question 5

What are the methods of natural vegetative propagation: bud

Answer 5

bulb: onion bulb

Question 6

What are the methods of artificial vegetative propagation

Answer 6

cuttings, grafting, layering, micropropagation

Question 7

What are cuttings

Answer 7

a portion of a plant that is removed from a parent plant and grown into a new independent plant

Question 8

What are graftings

Answer 8

the joining and uniting of part of one plant with a second plant

Question 9

What are layerings

Answer 9

the growth of a new plant from a stem that is still attached to the parent plant

Question 10

What is micropropagation

Answer 10

the growth of plants from small pieces of tissue under sterile conditions on a specially selected medium

Question 11

Learn table of comparison between sexual and asexual reproduction

Answer 11

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