Question

Which of the following can be reproduced by its stem?

• A. Bryophyllum
• B. Carrot
• C. Rose
• D. Papaya

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Rose

The correct answer is d.

Explanation of correct answer

1. Reproduction is a biological process by which parents produce offspring and pass on genetic information from generation to generation.
2. Cutting a piece of stem and burying half of it in the moist soil leads to the regeneration of same plant.
3. This process is known as Vegetative propagation.
4. It is applied in rose.
5. A piece of the branch is properly cut from the parent rose plant, and buried in the soil. Watering it regularly will help in its growth.

Explanation of incorrect answer:

Option a:

Bryophyllum reproduces through its leaf.

Option b:

Carrots reproduce by way of the seeds.

Option c:

Papaya reproduce though seeds and flowers.

Final answer: Rose can be reproduced by its stem.