C. Read and understand the items below. Encircle the letter of the correct answer. 1. Which of the following is a method of plant propagation? A. budding B. marcotting or air layering C. grafting D. all of the above 2. In this method of propagating trees, a scion is inserted into the rootstock to unite and grow as one, A. budding B. grafting C. stratification D. marcotting or air layering 3. The following sentences are the benefits of budding except one, what is it? A. tree produces good fruit B. increase farm production C. you need to wait for the roots to appear D. be able to produce good trees in your own time 4. It is a process by which a new plant is grown by inserting a scion into the stock so that they will form a union and grow together. A. budding B. grafting C. cutting D. marcotting or air layering 5. Jay wants to propagate his fruit-bearing tree using a marcotting method. What is the first step he needs to do? A. choose the branch B. gathering all the materials needed C. set the cuts in the bark of a branch D. apply soil/coconut dust and coconut husk 6. Which is not a healthy and safety measures in propagating fruit-bearing trees? A. Wear the proper attire when planting. B. Use commercial fertilizer instead of an organic fertilizer. C. Read labels of pesticides and insecticides carefully before using. D. Take care of tools and equipment to last long and maintain their efficiency. 7. What is the best soil used in seed box planting? A. clay soil B. sandy soil C. loamy soil D. chalky soil 8. Which is the best way to take care the tools and equipment to last long and maintain their efficiency? B. Keep the tools without washing to save water A. Clean or wash the tools before keeping. C. Place the tools under the rain. D. Sharp-edged tools must be placed in the garden. 9.How important is healthy and safety measures in propagating fruit-bearing trees? B. it can burden you A. it can delay time 10. It is used for cutting small branches including the unnecessary branches. D. knives C. it prevents accidents D. it can damage the plants A. bolo B. shovel C. prunning shears​