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Which of the following is an example of asexual reproduction in plants?
Which of the following is an example of asexual reproduction in plants?
- Fertilization of a pollen grain and ovule
- Formation of runners in a strawberry plant (correct)
- Hybridization of two different plant species
- Cross-pollination between two different plants
What is the advantage of using micropropagation to clone plants?
What is the advantage of using micropropagation to clone plants?
- It can only be done during certain times of the year
- It can produce large numbers of genetically identical plants (correct)
- It is a simple and easy method
- It involves taking cuttings from the parent plant
What is rooting powder used for in plant cloning?
What is rooting powder used for in plant cloning?
- To stimulate the development of fresh roots (correct)
- To sterilize the cutting
- To provide nutrients for the parent plant
- To stimulate the growth of side branches
What is a method of asexual reproduction used by gardeners to clone plants?
What is a method of asexual reproduction used by gardeners to clone plants?
What is the advantage of using micropropagation to clone plants?
What is the advantage of using micropropagation to clone plants?
What is the process of growing new plants from off-shoots or side branches called?
What is the process of growing new plants from off-shoots or side branches called?
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