JAMB Biology 1988 Question 30

Question 30

Reproduction in Plants

In vegetation propagation, which of the following requires part of another plant to develop?

  1. A.Scion
  2. B.Bulb
  3. C.Rhizome
  4. D.Sucker
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Scion)

Explanation

A scion is a shoot that is grafted onto the stock (rooted part) of another plant, so it cannot grow on its own.