Differentiate between Cutting and Grafting.

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(N/A)       Cutting    Grafting        $(1)$ Cut pieces of root or stem are planted in moist soil.    $(1)$ $A$ union of two different plants is estab

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(N/A)       Cutting    Grafting        $(1)$ Cut pieces of root or stem are planted in moist soil.    $(1)$ $A$ union of two different plants is established.        $(2)$ They can be transplanted to other locations.    $(2)$ No need for transplantation of the combined unit.        $(3)$ Cut pieces of stem or root develop adventitious roots.    $(3)$ It is practiced in plants that have a poor or weak root system.        $(4)$ Aerial parts of the cut stem or root sprout.    $(4)$ The rooted part is the stock and the grafted part is the scion.        $(5)$ The resulting plant maintains the same genetic characters as the parent.    $(5)$ The resulting plant exhibits the characters of the scion plant.

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Cutting	Grafting
$(1)$ Cut pieces of root or stem are planted in moist soil.	$(1)$ $A$ union of two different plants is established.
$(2)$ They can be transplanted to other locations.	$(2)$ No need for transplantation of the combined unit.
$(3)$ Cut pieces of stem or root develop adventitious roots.	$(3)$ It is practiced in plants that have a poor or weak root system.
$(4)$ Aerial parts of the cut stem or root sprout.	$(4)$ The rooted part is the stock and the grafted part is the scion.
$(5)$ The resulting plant maintains the same genetic characters as the parent.	$(5)$ The resulting plant exhibits the characters of the scion plant.