Question

Which one will be searched for obtaining maximum genetic diversity?

• A. Recent varieties
• B. Old varieties
• C. Wild relatives
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

Genetic diversity refers to the total number of genetic characteristics in the genetic makeup of the species. Genetic diversity serves as a way for populations to adapt to changing environments.
In order to capture the maximum genetic diversity of a species, recent, old, wild - all kind of varieties will be considered and taken into account and searched.
Thus, the correct answer is option (D), 'All of the above'.