18 Questions
What specialized plant part is involved in vegetative reproduction through tuber formation?
Stem
What is the main component of the stamen in a flower?
Anther
Which artificial method of vegetative reproduction involves cutting a plant and allowing it to grow roots?
Cutting
Which cells within the microsporangia are responsible for forming the male gametophyte?
Sporogenous cells
Which natural method of vegetative reproduction involves the use of adventitious roots?
Stem
What example is given for vegetative reproduction through rhizomes?
Ginger
What is the function of the tapetum in the anther of a flower?
Nourish developing pollen grains
Which specialized plant part is involved in vegetative reproduction through sucker formation?
Stem
Which process do microspore mother cells undergo to give rise to microspores?
Meiosis
In the development of pollen grains, what is the role of microspores?
First cell of male gametophyte
In artificial vegetative reproduction, which method involves combining parts from two different plants?
Grafting
Which layer in the wall of a mature microsporangium nourishes developing pollen grains?
Tapetum
Which method of reproduction involves the production of little plants on a large scale?
Micropropagation
What is the advantage of micropropagation in relation to genetic makeup?
Genetically identical offspring
Which term refers to rapid, easy, and cheap vegetative reproduction?
Vegetative reproduction
What is the main characteristic of isogamy in reproduction?
Equal-sized gametes
Which method of reproduction results in genetically identical plants?
Asexual reproduction by Aplanospores
What is the significance of vegetative reproduction?
Maintaining genetic traits of parent plants
Test your knowledge on modes of vegetative reproduction in plants. Identify the specialized plant parts involved in natural and artificial methods of reproduction. Match examples to their respective modes of reproduction.
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