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All textbooksCampbell 11th EditionCh. 38 - Angiosperm Reproduction and BiotechnologyProblem 4

Chapter 38, Problem 4

Which statement concerning grafting is correct? a. Stocks and scions refer to twigs of different species. b. Stocks and scions must come from unrelated species. c. Stocks provide root systems for grafting. d. Grafting creates new species.

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Hello, everyone here. We have a question telling us. Plant grafting is a technique used to connect to plants segments together, specifically the cyan and A. The root stock be leaves, C. Shoot or D. Epidermis. In grafting a sign and root stock of two plants from the same species are connected, so our answer is a root stock, and the root stock serves as the base of the grafted plant. Thank you for watching. Bye.
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