Question

Refer the given figures and select the incorrect option.

• A. P reproduces vegetatively by underground stem called rhizome
• B. Q reproduces asexually by buds on its leaves
• C. R reproduces by the process of fragmentation
• D. S reproduces by the process of budding

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

• Vegetative propagation is a type of asexual reproduction in plants. Different types of roots and shoots such as rhizome, bulb, tuber, are capable of vegetative propagation.
• Figure P is ginger that reproduces vegetatively by an underground stem called rhizome.
• Figure R is spirogyra, algae. It reproduces vegetatively by the process of fragmentation.
• Figure S is hydra. It reproduces asexually by the process of budding.
• Figure Q is of a flower. Flowering plants show sexual mode of reproduction.

Thus, the correct answer is option B.