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The technique of transplanting a part of one plant on the another is called:

A

Cutting

B

Layering

C

Grafting

D

Gooter

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To solve the question, "The technique of transplanting a part of one plant on another is called:", we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Question**: - The question asks for the name of a technique used in botany where a part of one plant is transplanted onto another plant. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option 1: Cutting**: This technique involves cutting a part of the plant to encourage new root growth, but it does not involve transplanting onto another plant. Therefore, this option is incorrect. - **Option 2: Layering**: This technique allows roots to develop on a stem while it is still attached to the parent plant. It does not involve transplanting a part of one plant onto another. Thus, this option is also incorrect. - **Option 3: Grafting**: This is the technique where a part of one plant (the scion) is attached to another plant (the rootstock). This is the correct answer as it involves transplanting a part of one plant onto another. - **Option 4: Gutter**: This term is not relevant in the context of plant biology and does not describe any technique related to transplanting plant parts. Hence, this option is incorrect. 3. **Conclusion**: - After analyzing all the options, the correct answer is **Grafting**. ### Final Answer: The technique of transplanting a part of one plant on another is called **Grafting**. ---
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