Vegetative Propagation

Question 1

Vegetative propagation examples

Answer 1

Stem
Root
Leaf
Buds

Question 2

Stem Vegetative propagation

Answer 2

Runners - stems that grow above the ground and which plants grown from

Strawberries

Question 3

Root Vegetative propagation

Answer 3

Swollen underground root from which plants grow from

Dalhila tubers

Question 4

Leaf Vegetative propagation

Answer 4

Some leaves grow new plants when detached from parent plant

Eg cactus

Question 5

Buds

Answer 5

Bulbs are modified buds

Onions

Question 6

Artificial vegetative propagation

Answer 6

Cutting
Micro propagation
Layering
Grafting

Question 7

Cutting

Answer 7

A portion of the plant is removed and grown into a new independent plant

Question 8

Layering

Answer 8

A new plant grows from the stem of parent plant

Question 9

Grafting

Answer 9

One plant is joined to another plant

Question 10

Micropropagation

Answer 10

The large number of growth of plant cells and tissues in a sterile medium nutrient environment

Question 11

Advantages of vegetative propagation

Answer 11

Fast
Keeps desirable features

Question 12

Vegetative propagation

Answer 12

The asexual reproduction of plants

Question 13

Disadvantages of vegetative propagation

Answer 13

No variation
Prone to disease