NEET Previous Year Question
When two unrelated individuals or lines are crossed, the performance of hybrid is often superior to both its parents. This phenomenon is called :-
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AHeterosis
- BTransformation
- CSplicing
- DMetamorphosis
Correct answer: A
Solution
(a) The superior performance of hybrid over both parents is called heterosis (hybrid vigour).More Principles of Inheritance & Variation PYQs
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