Multiple choice

The portion where one part of the plant is grafted on another plant is called ________.

  1. stock

  2. scion

  3. stalk

  4. sucker

  5. none of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The scion is a cutting that is located on the sides of the plant. This cutting is most commonly grafted onto the root system of another plant. The scion is selected to be cut especially for its flowers, stems, leaves, flowers and fruits. The genes in the scion are able to be duplicated by the scion plant.