
Give an example of corm.
Important Questions on Reproduction in Organisms
What is conidia?




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


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





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

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

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

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

