Multiple choice

Vegetative propagation is usually considered as a cloning method. Strawberries are typically propagated asexually by __________.

  1. the runners

  2. offset

  3. stolon

  4. sucker

  5. cladophyll

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Runners are horizontally oriented stems that grow along the soil surface. Their function is vegetative production. For example: number of grasses have stolons. Strawberries are normally propagated asexually by two different methods: runners (stolons) and crown division.