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      Question

      In 'Softwood Cuttings', why are leaves often left on the

      cutting?
      A Protect buds Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Provide energy and auxins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Increase transpiration Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Aesthetics Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Unlike hardwood, softwood cuttings rely on active photosynthesis from the leaves to provide the energy needed for rooting. The leaves also produce natural auxins that stimulate root initiation at the base.

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