Question

Which statement is correct about the centre of origin of plants?

• A. Wild or domesticated varieties developed their distinct characters
• B. Frequency of dominant genes is more
• C. Climatic conditions more favorable
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A Wild or domesticated varieties developed their distinct characters

A center of origin (or centre of origin) is the geographical area of origin of an organism. It is the region where the organism, either domesticated or wild, first developed its distinctive properties. Centers of origin are also considered centers of diversity. These are the areas where the organism develops maximum genetic variations.