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

question 15

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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