When rooting cuttings, why should dead leaves be removed from the cutting during rooting?

What will be an ideal response?


So that they will not decay in the medium and cause diseases that will attack the cuttings.

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Most Americans considered which of the following to be fundamental for any successful republican government?

A. A wealthy class to govern B. The primacy of the property rights of individuals C. Primacy of the interests of individuals D. Retention of a constitutional monarchy E. Civic virtue

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The germ spot of a fertilized or non-fertilized egg is called the blastoderm

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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What company produced the first large scale affordable passenger car?

A) Oldsmobile B) Ford C) Mercedes D) Bentley

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Damaged tools should be taken out of service and repaired by _____

a. the next working day b. an authorized service center c. the worker who discovered the damage d. a trained repair technician

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