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Which one of the following is not a process involved in vegetative propagation?
a) cutting                                              

b) tuber
c) runner                                               

d) fertilization

d

Sexual reproduction is a big advantage to a group of organisms because it provides a lot of
a) variety in organisms

b) identical organisms
c) energy for organisms to survive
d) similar copies of parents

a

An onion plant produces a new plant without the formation of seeds. This type of reproduction is called……..
a) budding                                            

b) fragmentation
c) vegetative propagation               

d) fission

c

Tulips, lilies and onion can be reproduced by
a) bulbs                                

b) tubers
c) cuttings                                             

d) runners

a

A stem is the part of a shoot system which grows in the air. Sometimes stem can be underground in plants like……..
a) rose and jasmine            

b) mango and orange
c) strawberry and mint    

d) potato and onion

d

Potato tubers have depressions called eyes. If a piece is without an eye it will not grow into a new plant because eyes……
a) have seeds                       

b) have buds
c) can grow branches         

d) can grow roots

b