Which Statement About Hybridization Is FALSE

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which statement about hybridization is FALSE?

• A)Two related plants are cross-pollinated.
• B)All the offspring have the desired traits.
• C)The offspring have traits from both parents.
• D)It is a traditional method for breeding new plant varieties.

---

Definitions:

Marsupial Mammals

A group of mammals characterized by giving birth to relatively undeveloped offspring which typically continue to develop in a pouch on the mother's body.

Uterus

The reproductive organ in female mammals where fertilized eggs implant and develop into a fetus.

CitT Gene

A gene encoding a protein that facilitates the transport of citrate across cell membranes, often studied in bacterial species.

Duplication

The process in genetics where a segment of a chromosome is duplicated or replicated, leading to multiple copies of that segment in the genome.