Types of Stems and Vegetative Reproduction Quiz
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What type of vegetative reproduction involves the production of new plants from any vegetative part of the plant except seed?

  • Stem cuttings (correct)
  • Bulbils
  • Corms
  • Rhizome
  • Which of the following is a vegetative part that can be used for reproduction in higher plants and gives rise to new plants?

  • Bulbs
  • Stem cuttings
  • Rhizome (correct)
  • Corms
  • When separated from the mother plant, what can bulbils develop into independently?

  • Young plants (correct)
  • Large roots
  • Flowering structures
  • Spore-producing structures
  • Which of the following structures, found in plants, can lead to the production of genetically identical offspring?

    <p>Bulbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primary or secondary meristems facilitate the active cell division required for the formation of new plants from vegetative parts?

    <p>Bulbils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In vegetative reproduction, what part of the plant often grows horizontally underground and produces offspring plants that develop their root systems?

    <p>Rhizome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of stem is responsible for the vegetative reproduction in mint?

    <p>Sucker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for underground stems that produce new plants, such as in ginger?

    <p>Rhizome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a short, swollen underground stem that produces new plants, such as in potato?

    <p>Tuber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following plants produces bulbils, small tufts that fall on the ground and grow into new plants?

    <p>Pineapple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of plant structure is responsible for vegetative reproduction in Bryophyllum?

    <p>Adventitious buds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a short, swollen underground stem that produces new plants, such as in arvi?

    <p>Corm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vegetative propagation involves a swollen, underground stem?

    <p>Rhizome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which plant structure has a compressed stem axis with concentric layers of modified leaves?

    <p>Rhizome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for vegetative propagation involving small bulb-like structures that grow on the leaves and aerial stems of the parent plant?

    <p>Bulbils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of vegetative propagation involves a short, vertical underground stem?

    <p>Corm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a specialized underground structure used for vegetative propagation that is made up of a swollen, underground stem with nodes and internodes?

    <p>Rhizome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vegetative propagation involves small, round bulb-like structures that grow in leaf axils or under leaves?

    <p>Bulbils</p> Signup and view all the answers

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