Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Reproduction in Organisms

Question:

Sugarcane is propagated by which among the following method ? 

Options:

leaf buds

stem cutting

root cutting

seeds

Correct Answer:

stem cutting

Explanation:

Plant cutting is the common method for vegetative propagation i.e asexual method by which plants are often grown. This method is performed by using stem, roots, or leaf.

Stem cutting when placed in soil produces roots and leaves and grows into a brand new plant.

The plants that are largely propagated by stem cuttings are Sugar cane, citrus, roses, durant, cocoa, grapes, carnations, bougainvillea, etc.