D. Directions: Read each statement below and circle the letter of the best
answer.
16. Using appropriate tools and equipment in propagating plants is very
important. Why?
A. because they make work easier
C. because it saves energy
B. because they make work faster D. both A, B and C
17. A tool resembling a table fork but much bigger in size. It is used in
digging and preparing the soil for the plants.
A. bolo
C. fork
B. budding Knife D. trowel
18. It induces the stem to develop roots while it is still growing on the
mother plant
A. cutting
C. grafting
B. inarching
D. marcotting
19. A plant propagation method that involves inserting a scion into a
stock so that they will form a union and grow together.
A. budding
C. layering
B. grafting
D. marcotting
20. Which of the following are considered as benefits of plant propagation
using scientific processes?
I. To increase the number of plant species.
II. To accelerate and the same time lessen the bearing
age of plants.
III. To avert the extinction of some plant species
IV. Ensures low productivity of quality plants.
C.1 and II
A. I and III
D. I,II,III and IV
B. I, II and III​