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Explain asexual reproduction in plants. [4 marks]
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1. Vegetative propagation is the method of asexual reproduction in plants. [0.5 mark]
2. It takes place with the help of vegetative parts like root, stem, leaf and bud.[0.5 mark]
3. Potato, suran (Amorphophallus) and other tubes propagate with the help of ‘eyes’ which are buds. These eyes are present on the stem tubers. [1 mark]
4. In case of plants like sugarcane and grasses, buds present on nodes perform vegetative propagation.[1 mark]
5. Plants like Bryophyllum performs vegetative propagation with the help of buds present on leaf margin.[1 mark]
2. It takes place with the help of vegetative parts like root, stem, leaf and bud.[0.5 mark]
3. Potato, suran (Amorphophallus) and other tubes propagate with the help of ‘eyes’ which are buds. These eyes are present on the stem tubers. [1 mark]
4. In case of plants like sugarcane and grasses, buds present on nodes perform vegetative propagation.[1 mark]
5. Plants like Bryophyllum performs vegetative propagation with the help of buds present on leaf margin.[1 mark]
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