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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

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Which of these is a hybrid plant? a. Coreopsis gigantia b. Coreopsis x gigantia c. Arachis hypogea d. Eugenia uniflora
Options
A Coreopsis gigantia
B Coreopsis x gigantia
Correct Answer
C Arachis hypogea
D Eugenia uniflora
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The presence of an 'x' in the name (Coreopsis x gigantia) indicates that it is a hybrid, originating from a cross between two different species or varieties.

Hint

The multiplication symbol in the name is the tell-tale sign of a hybrid.

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