TLE6 Plant Propagation

What process is illustrated in the given diagram?

• Grafting

• Marcotting

• Budding

• Cutting

In the process of grafting, what is the term used for the part of the plant that is attached to the stock?

• Root

• Scion

• Leaf

• Stem

Which of the following is an example of plant propagation?

• Growing new plants from seeds or parts of existing plants

• Cutting down trees for wood

• Removing weeds from a garden

• Using fertilizer to improve soil quality

Why is plant propagation considered an important part of gardening?

• It helps grow new plants from existing ones.

• It eliminates the need for soil.

• It only works for indoor plants.

• It prevents plants from growing.

What is sexual propagation in plants?

• The method of reproducing and multiplying plants using seeds

• The method of reproducing plants using stems

• The method of reproducing plants using roots

• The method of reproducing plants using leaves

Which of the following is the most common and easiest method of propagating plants?

• Sexual propagation

• Propagation using marcotting

• Propagation using grafting

• Propagation using tissue culture

Which of the following is NOT an artificial process in propagating plants?

• Marcotting

• Grafting

• Budding

• Pollinating

Which artificial process involves joining parts of two plants to grow as one?

• Marcotting

• Grafting

• Budding

• Cutting

What is Marcotting or Air layering?

• A method of pruning plants during the dry season.

• A technique of propagating plants by inducing roots on a stem while it is still attached to the mother plant.

• A process of growing plants from seeds.

• A method of watering plants during the rainy season.

What is the purpose of Marcotting or Air layering?

• To grow flowers on the stem.

• To induce the stem to develop roots while it is still growing on the mother plant.

• To remove dead leaves from the plant.

• To increase the height of the plant.