When a cross is made between offspring and its parents, it is known as

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When a cross is made between offspring and its parents, it is known as (A) Monohybrid cross (B) Dihybrid cross (C) Back cross (D) Reciprocal cross

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In plant breeding, the back cross is performed a few times in order to increase the traits of that parent. A test cross is a special type of back cross, where the F1 progeny is mated with a recessive parent.

Q. When a cross is made between offspring and its parents, it is known as

Monohybrid cross

Dihybrid cross

Back cross

Reciprocal cross

In plant breeding, the back cross is performed a few times in order to increase the traits of that parent. A test cross is a special type of back cross, where the F₁ progeny is mated with a recessive parent.