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  • Question
  • Which breeding method uses a chemical to strip the cell wall of plant cells of two sexually incompatible species?


  • Options
  • A. Mass selection
  • B. Protoplast fusion
  • C. Transformation
  • D. Transpiration

  • Correct Answer
  • Protoplast fusion 


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    • 1. Protoplasts are the cells devoid of

    • Options
    • A. cell membrane
    • B. cell wall
    • C. both cell wall and cell membrane
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following is used in the culture of regenerating protoplasts, single cells or very dilute cell suspensions?

    • Options
    • A. Nurse medium
    • B. Nurse or feeder culture
    • C. Both (a) and (b)
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. A(n) __________ is an excised piece of leaf or stem tissue used in micropropagation.

    • Options
    • A. microshoot
    • B. medium
    • C. explant
    • D. scion
    • Discuss
    • 4. Organogenesis is

    • Options
    • A. formation of callus tissue
    • B. formation of root and shoots on callus tissue
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. genesis of organs
    • Discuss
    • 5. What is meant by 'Organ culture'?

    • Options
    • A. Maintenance alive of a whole organ, after removal from the organism by partial immersion in a nutrient fluid
    • B. Introduction of a new organ in an animal body with a view to create genetic mutation in the progenies of that animal
    • C. Cultivation of organs in a laboratory through the synthesis of tissues
    • D. The aspects of culture in community which are mainly dedicated by the need of a specified organ of the human body
    • Discuss
    • 6. Cellular totipotency is the property of

    • Options
    • A. plants
    • B. animals
    • C. bacteria
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The phenomenon of the reversion of mature cells to the meristematic state leading to the formation of callus is known as

    • Options
    • A. redifferentiation
    • B. dedifferentiation
    • C. either (a) or (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Integrated octopine T DNA occurs as

    • Options
    • A. single segment
    • B. two segments
    • C. three segments
    • D. four segments
    • Discuss
    • 9. Crown gall tissue

    • Options
    • A. can be cultivated in vitro in absence of bacteria
    • B. retains tumorous properties when cultivated
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. shows tumorous properties only in presence of bacteria
    • Discuss
    • 10. Vir genes required for the T-DNA transfer and processing are located

    • Options
    • A. on the T-DNA
    • B. outside the T-DNA region
    • C. on the plant genome
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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