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Homozygosity increases in ______.

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Homozygosity increases in ______.

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  • cross breeding

  • inbreeding

  • polyploidy

  • hybridisation

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Solution

Homozygosity increases in inbreeding.

Explanation:

Inbreeding increases the chance that related alleles become paired, so homozygosity increases. Cross-breeding and hybridisation generally bring together different genetic material; polyploidy increases chromosome sets.

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Chapter 13: Plant Breeding to Enhance Food Production - EXERCISES [Page 724]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 13 Plant Breeding to Enhance Food Production
EXERCISES | Q I. 13. | Page 724
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