AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Simplest and easiest method of artificial propagation, stem is cut from mother plant and planted on soil
A
Cutting
B
Budding
C
Grafting
D
Marcotting
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stem Cuttings: This technique is probably the most versatile of all methods used for vegetative propagation. It can be used for both herbaceous and woody material. Herbaceous stem cuttings can be made from houseplants, annual flowers and bedding plants, ground covers, and some perennials.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cutting: Cutting is referred to as a method of cutting a stem of a plant with nodes and internodes intact and growing it as an individual plant. By cutting, more plants are propagated.

Detailed explanation-3: -The common method of artificial vegetative propagation are cutting, grafting, budding and layering. Cutting is removing a portion of the stem and fixing it in the soil to allow the growth of roots and buds growing into shoots.

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