Grafting is used to grow all varieties of edible apples. What does grafting involve?

a. repairing a damaged stem of a plant to continue its growth
b. inducing polyploidy in plants
c. growing new roots and shoots from extensions of a parent plant
d. inducing a cutting from one plant to fuse with the tissues of another plant
e. artificially inducing individual cells to divide and form an embryo


d

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A. Drying B. Addition of sugar C. Addition of salt D. All of the choices are correct.

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