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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

Question

Vigna unguiculata x Vigna rotundata is an example of name: A. Varietal B. Hybrid C. Cultivar D. Form
Options
A Varietal
B Hybrid
Correct Answer
C Cultivar
D Form
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The 'x' between the two species names (Vigna unguiculata and Vigna rotundata) indicates a hybrid, which is the result of a cross between two different species, genera, or varieties.

Hint

The multiplication sign (x) is the standard symbol for a cross between two organisms.

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