JAMB Biology 2006 Question 4

Question 4

Reproduction in Plants

Use the diagram to answer: A plant that exhibits the type of reproduction shown in IV is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.Cola
  2. B.ginger
  3. C.Bryophyllum
  4. D.sugarcane
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Bryophyllum)

Explanation

IV shows small plantlets growing from the notches at the edge of a leaf. This is how Bryophyllum reproduces vegetatively.