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WAEC Agricultural Science 2013 Question 27

Question 27

Crop Propagation

One disadvantage of vegetative propagation is that

  1. A.fruits are small in size.
  2. B.viral diseases are transferred to offspring.
  3. C.plants are true to type.
  4. D.plants take a long time to mature.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (viral diseases are transferred to offspring.)

Explanation

Viruses in the parent's tissues pass on to the new plants.