CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Genetic Diversity

The medicinal...

Question

The medicinal plant Rauwolfia vomitoria shows different levels of potency depending on which area of the Himalayan ranges you pick them up from. This is an example of _________________.

A

Sikkim

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

Assam

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

Arunachalpradesh

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

D

Kerala

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C
Arunachalpradesh

A species can have variations in their genetic makeup, that distinguish each individual from others in the population. Such variations give rise to diversity in the population, which is termed as genetic diversity.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. The genetic variation shown by the medicinal plant Rauwolfia vomitoria that grows in different parts of the Himalayan ranges is usually in terms of the potency and concentration of the active chemical ___ that the plant produces.

Q. Genetic variations affect the production of the drug reserpine in the medicinal plant Rauwolfia vomitoria growing in different Himalayan ranges. What kind of diversity does it indicate?

Q. The Himalayan yew, a medicinal plant, is found in various parts of ______.

Q. The following image shows a wave propagating through a spring.

This is an example of a ___.

Q. What are trophic levels? Give an example of a food chain having four organisms and name the different trophic levels in it. Draw a sketch to show these trophic levels.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Biodiversity Through the Ages

BIOLOGY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Genetic Diversity

Standard XII Biology

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon