To keep the sweet fruit of one tree in all new plants, what is best?
ALet wind scatter its seeds
BSow seeds from crossed fruit
CTake cuttings from that tree
DUse pollen of another tree
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Take cuttings from that tree
Cuttings are clones, so they carry the same favourable traits as the parent tree.
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