Plant Breeding & Genetics Quiz 5
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The term recurrent selection was coined by_________________?
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The term heterosis was coined by____________________?
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Occurrence of cells in diploid organisms containing multiples of the 2n genomes is known as____________________?
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Which of the cell organelle is considered to be rich in catabolic enzymes_____________________?
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Genetic correlation between two variables may be due to___________________?
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One of the following is not an advantage of genetic engineering___________________?
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A healthy plant not selling seed may be due to____________________?
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Parthenocarpy is the production of____________________?
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The spread of genes from one breeding population to another by migration which may result in changes in gene frequency is called________________?
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A transonic individual has chromosome number____________________?
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The carrier of genetic information is __________________?
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Chemically DNA differs from RNA by __________________?
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The slow process by which new types of organisms arise from existing forms by genetics variation is called_______________________?
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Strands of DNA are bounded by___________________?
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The concept of diallel selective mating was developed by____________________?
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Electron microscope was invented by _________________?
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The smallest unit of recombination in the chromosome is called___________________?
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In meiosis homologous chromosomes separate from each other in ______________________?
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Organisms that can synthesize all their substances from simple inorganic molecules are termed as____________________?
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Mendel was lucky to use pea plants for genetical experiments because__________________?
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If the cell of an organism (heterozygous) for two pairs of genes represented by Aa, Bb, undergoes meiosis then the possible genotype of gametes are________________?
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Ribosomes are important because they help in __________________?
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The nucleic acids comprise of_________________?
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Theory of mutation was given by___________________?
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Artificial vegetative reproduction is done by_________________?
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A species or type of a plant derived from doubling the chromosome of the F1 hybrid of two known species is known as__________________?
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The term homeostasis was coined by_____________________?
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In sunflower, production of foundation seed requires as isolation___________________?
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The term gene was coined by__________________?
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System of mating were given by_________________?
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Ratio of additive variance to phenotypic variance is called___________________?
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Plants having monoecious flowers are found in____________________?
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The cell theory was propounded by____________________?
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If diploid chromo me number in flowering plant is 8 then 4 chromosomes will be present in_________________?
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A place or area where maximum variability of crop plants is observed__________________?
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International institute for Tropical Agriculture is located at______________________?
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The change in chromosome number which involves the entire set of genome is known as______________?
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The chief function of the centro mere concerns___________________?
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RNA contains__________________?
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Conservation of germplasm under natural condion is called_________________?
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In crop improvement programmed haploids are of great importance because they__________________?
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When pollination and fertilization occur in unopened flower bud it is known as__________________?
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The experimental design which controls fertility variation in two directions in known as_________________?
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Which of the following had great influence on Drawing during during formulation of his theory of natural selection_________________?
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Gynandromorphy in Drosophila because of_________________?
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The smell in onion bulb is due to________________?
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If a plant is heterozygousand is designated (BbMm)and produces two kinds of gametes either (BM)or (bm), then the possibility of (bm) gametes fertilizing either (BM) or (bm) is_________________?
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The term vertical resistance and horizontal resistance were first used by________________________?
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Name chromosome was coined by ___________________?
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Top cross was first suggested by__________________?
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