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Give an example of corm.

Important Questions on Reproduction in Organisms

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In ginger, vegetative propagation occurs through:
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Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.

I. The genetic constitution of a plant is unaffected in vegetative propagation.

II. Rhizome in ginger serves as an organ of vegetative reproduction.

III. Totipotency of cells enables us to micropropagate plants.

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Which one of the following is NOT true about vegetative propagation?
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Fill in the blank with the correct option given in the bracket.

_____ (Conidia/Chytrids) in Penicillium are formed on conidiophore.

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The type of layering in which 3 - 5 cm ring of bark is removed and is covered by a thick plaster of grafting clay along with root-promoting Plant growth regulator, is carried out in case of
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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

The plant part used for vegetative propagation is called  _____. (corolla, gynoecium, propagule, clones)

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Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched while the remaining three are correct?
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Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched while the remaining three are correct?

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Fill in the blank with the correct option given in the bracket.

In sweet potato, vegetative propagation takes place through _____. (roots/stems)

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Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.

In _____ grafting, the stock is many times in thickness in comparison to the scion. (whip, crown, wedge)

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Which of the following statement is not correct?

A. Multiple root caps are found in Pandanus. 

B. Chrysanthemum, Pineapple, and Jasminum are examples of suckers.

C. A fleshy bud is called bulbil.

D. Root cap is absent in hydrophyte.

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_____ has a shoot apex and a few leaf primordia enclosed in a hollow foliar structure, the coleoptile.
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Fill in the blank with the correct option given in the bracket.

Water hyacinth reproduces vegetatively through _____ (offsets/buds).