CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jacob learns a disadvantage of propagating using cuttings is that when cuttings are removed from the parent plant, the:
A
cuttings’ absorption process stops.
B
cuttings are cut off from their source of water.
C
parent plant needs more light.
D
parent plant needs additional fertilizer.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jacob learns a disadvantage of propagating using cuttings is that when cuttings are removed from the parent plant, the: A. Cuttings’ absorption process stops.

Detailed explanation-2: -Propagation by cuttings involves taking a vegetative piece of the plant (stem, leaf, root) and placing it in environmental conditions that allow new roots or shoots to develop and grow into a new plant. Large plants that need to be pruned back are good candidates for propagation by cuttings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stems and propagation Stems often are used for vegetative plant propagation. Using sections of aboveground stems that contain nodes and internodes is an effective way to propagate many ornamental plants. These stem cuttings produce roots and, eventually, new plants.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Roots are responsible for anchoring plants as well as absorbing water and storing food derived from photosynthesis.

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