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Question 5
Find out the correct sentence

(i) Hybridization means crossing between genetically dissimilar plants
(ii) Cross between two varieties is called as inter specific hybridization
(iii) Introducing genes of desired character into a plant gives genetically modified crop
(iv) Cross between plants of two species is called as inter varietal hybridisation

(a) (i) and (iii)
(b) (ii) and (iv)
(c) (ii) and (iii)
(d) (iii) and (iv)

Answer 1

(a) (i) and (iii)

Inter specific hybridisation - hybrid involving different species of the same genus.
Inter varietal hybridisation - hybrid between same species of the different genus.
Hybridization - Crossing between genetically dissimilar plants.