A living cell of any plant and I will give you thousand plants of the same type.” This statement refers to
A
Totipotency
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B
Pluripotency
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C
Hybridisation
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D
Mutation
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Solution
The correct option is A Totipotency A living cell of any plant and I will give you thousand plants of the same type.” This statement refers to totipotency. Cellular Totipotency is the ability of a single cell to produce all cell types and to organize them into an entire organism when cultured in a suitable culture medium at the appropriate temperature and aeration conditions.