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WAEC Agricultural Science 2014 Question 22

Question 22

Crop Propagation

Which of the following statements about budding is not true? The resulting crops

  1. A.can withstand adverse climatic conditions.
  2. B.flower and bear fruit early.
  3. C.develop broader leaves for photosynthesis.
  4. D.are more disease resistant.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (develop broader leaves for photosynthesis.)

Explanation

Budding gives early fruiting and the hardiness of the rootstock, not broader leaves.