NEET Biology question

BiologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionNEET

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Consider the following three statements and select the correct option stating which ones are true (T) and which ones are false (F).

1. Hybridization is crossing of two or more types of plants for bringing their traits together in progeny. 2. Semi-dwarf rice varieties were derived from IR-8 and Taichung Native-1. 3. Hybrid breeding has led to the development of several high yielding varieties resistant to water stress.

Answer: (D)

Solution

Hybridization indeed refers to crossing two or more types of plants to combine their desirable traits, India's semi-dwarf rice varieties were derived using IR-8 and Taichung Native-1 as donor

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