Question

The process of producing new varieties of crops by crossing two genetically different parent crops is known as _________.

Answer 1

Genetically modified crops:

1. A genetically modified crop means that genes in offspring are not the same as genes in parent crops.
2. Hybridization is the process of making a new type of crop by crossing two genetically different parents.
3. It is one of the methods of crop variety improvement.
4. Hybridization results in an increase in crop yield in terms of both quality and quantity, resistance to diseases, and a better response to fertilizers.

Final answer: The process of producing new varieties of crops by crossing two genetically different parent crops is known as hybridization.