Across
- 2. The number of parents involved in sexual reproduction.
- 5. The root section of the plant used in grafting.
- 9. Artificial method of asexual reproduction where a stem of one plant is joined with the roots of another plant.
- 10. ___________ is important for the survival of rare plants.
- 13. _____________ is important when producing large numbers of plants for sale.
- 15. The stem section of the plant used in grafting.
- 16. The type of reproduction which involves two parents.
Down
- 1. A plant which is produced asexually through the development of tubers.
- 3. The term used to describe the difference between offspring produced via sexual reproduction.
- 4. A plant which is produced asexually through the development of runners.
- 6. Artificial method of asexual propagation where a section of a plant is removed and developed into a new plant.
- 7. Horizontal stems which grow out of the parent plant and provide food to plantlets.
- 8. Altering the characteristics of plants can produce new _____________ of plants which are suitable for a desired purpose.
- 10. The term used to describe offspring who are genetically identical to the parent generation.
- 11. The type of reproduction which involves only one parent.
- 12. The number of parents involved in asexual reproduction.
- 14. Grow as part of the roots of a plant and contain a food source for newly developing plants.
