State true or false:
Hybridisation involves crossing of genetically similar plants.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
False.
Hybridisation is the process of an animal or plant breeding with an individual of another species or variety. It involves the crossing of genetically dissimilar plants or animals.
Hence, the given statement is false.

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Find out the correct sentence

(i) Hybridization means crossing between genetically dissimilar plants
(ii) Cross between two varieties is called as interspecific hybridization
(iii) Introducing genes of the desired character into a plant gives a 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)

Q. Hybridisation involves crossing between genetically similar plants to produce plants with useful characters.

Q. Choose the correct option.
Statement 1: Genetically modified crops are same as hybrid crops.
Statement 2: Hybridisation involves cross-breeding of two plants.

Q. Hybridisation refers to crossing between genetically ______ plants.

Q. Cross between genetically dissimilar plants of different species but same genus, is called ____________ hybridisation.

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State true or false:​ Hybridisation involves crossing of genetically similar plants.​

The correct option is B FalseFalse.​ Hybridisation is the process of an animal or plant breeding with an individual of another species or variety. It involves the crossing of genetically dissimilar plants or animals.​ Hence, the given statement is false.​

State true or false:
Hybridisation involves crossing of genetically similar plants.

The correct option is B False
False.
Hybridisation is the process of an animal or plant breeding with an individual of another species or variety. It involves the crossing of genetically dissimilar plants or animals.
Hence, the given statement is false.