NEET Biology question

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Which statement is correct about centre of origin of a plant?

(A)Maximum diversity (variation) and wild relatives of the crop occur thereCorrect
(B)Frequency of the dominant gene for an improved variety is higher there
(C)Climatic conditions there are simply more favourable for the crop
(D)None of the above

Answer: (A)

Solution

Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov proposed that the centre of origin of a cultivated plant can be identified using two criteria: the occurrence of maximum genetic variation in the crop at

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Question ID VK-121622