Which of the Following Statements Regarding Cross-Breeding and Hybridization Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding cross-breeding and hybridization is false?

• A)The offspring of two different varieties are called hybrids.
• B)The parental plants of a cross are the P generation.
• C)The hybrid offspring of a cross are the P₁ generation.
• D)The hybrid offspring of an F₁ cross are the F₂ generation.

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