Joining a Scion with Useful Fruit Traits to a Stock

question 68

Multiple Choice

Joining a scion with useful fruit traits to a stock with useful root traits is called ____.

• A) fragmentation
• B) protoplast fusion
• C) somaclonal selection
• D) grafting
• E) apomixes

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Definitions:

NeoPiagetians

Theorists who explain Piaget’s stages or revise the stages using many information processing concepts. These theorists attempt to combine the best components of both Piagetian and information processing approaches.

Cognitive Development

This refers to the growth of mental processes and capabilities, including thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, across a person's lifespan.

Information Processing

The method by which individuals perceive, analyze, manipulate, store, and recall information through mental and cognitive functions.

Concrete Operations

A stage in Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, typically occurring between ages 7 and 12, where children start thinking logically about concrete events.