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Plant Propagation Set 3
Test Description: Review questions about sexual and asexual plant propagation
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What plant propagation technique would result in two or more plants cut from the original plant?
A
layering
B
separation
C
budding
D
division
2) How are lilies and gladiolas propagated?
A
layering
B
separation
C
division
D
cuttings
3) Some plants have vegetative parts known as rhizomes and tubers. Which propagation method is most commonly used to propagate these types of plants?
A
layering
B
division
C
separation
D
grafting
4) 28. What is a form of layering sometimes performed on foliage plants such as dieffenbachia and ficus?
A
trench layering
B
mound layering
C
simple layering
D
air layering
5) What method of layering often produces many new plants and is used for fruit and nut trees that do not easily propagate from cuttings?
A
trench layering
B
mound layering
C
simple layering
D
air layering
6) What propagation techniques are most common in the orchard industry?
A
budding and grafting
B
air layering and root cuttings
C
stem cuttings and leaf cuttings
D
division and separation
7) What is the main reason why a graft union is covered with wax, grafting compound, rubber, or polyethylene banding?
A
to discourage insects
B
to retain moisture
C
to keep bacteria out
D
to repel water
8) Why is compatibility important in grafting?
A
Grafts of unrelated plants won’t take.
B
Pollination will not take place to set fruit.
C
Compatible plants heal more quickly.
D
The plant must be adapted to the soil type.
9) What could a grower do to grow a less hardy apple tree cultivar in a colder climate?
A
Graft the cultivar to a hardier rootstock.
B
Keep the cultivar on its natural rootstock.
C
Graft the cultivar to a hardier scion.
D
Graft the cultivar to a different tree genus.
10) What is budding?
A
a form of grafting in which the scion consists of a bud
B
a form of grafting in which the rootstock consists of a burl
C
a form of grafting in which the scion consists of a node
D
a form of grafting in which the rootstock consists of a bud
11) When transplanting seedlings, hold only by their stems and not by their leaves, which are easily bruised.
A
False
B
True
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