Question

Trishna went to a plant nursery with her mother. The gardener

approached them and asked about their choice of plant. Trishna’s

mother wanted a flowering plant with fragrance. Gardener showed

them a plant and told them that this variety has been prepared by a

method of vegetative propagation of stems.

a) What is vegetative propagation?

b) Write two advantages of vegetative propagation​

Answer 1

Answer:

Vegetative propagation is a method of asexual reproduction which involves formation of new stems,leaves from parts other than roots

the advantages of vegetative propagation are:

• it is a rapid method of developing new leaves
• it does not involve formation of gametes hence it is much simpler process as compared to sexual reproduction