Question

Which one of the following part of the plant when put into the soil is likely to produce new offspring?

Options

• Part of an internode

• A stem cutting with a node

• Part of a primary root

• A flower

Answer 1

A stem cutting with a node

Explanation:

A node contains meristematic tissue and buds that can develop into new shoots and roots. Therefore, a stem cutting with a node can grow into a new plant when planted in soil.