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Enhancement of Food Production

Maharashtra Board · Class 12 · Biology

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Which scientist is known as the 'Father of Green Revolution'?

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What is totipotency in plant tissue culture?

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Which medium is commonly used in plant tissue culture?

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Which breeding method involves mating closely related individuals for 4-6 generations?

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Which of the following are objectives of plant breeding?

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Increase crop yield, Improve nutritional quality, Develop disease resistance, Increase pest tolerance

Plant breeding aims to improve yield, quality, disease resistance, and pest tolerance. Reducing plant height is not a general objective, though semi-dwarf varieties were developed for specific benefits.

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Single Cell Protein (SCP) refers to protein extracted from which organisms?

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Bacteria, Yeast, Algae, Fungi

SCP is extracted from microorganisms including bacteria, yeast, algae, and fungi. These microbes have high protein content and can be grown on inexpensive substrates.

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Biofortification aims to improve which aspects of crops?

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Vitamin content, Mineral content, Protein quality, Oil content

Biofortification focuses on improving nutritional value by enhancing vitamin, mineral, protein, and oil content. Plant height is not a biofortification objective.

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Which honey bee species are suitable for domestication and bee keeping?

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Apis mellifera, Apis indica

Apis mellifera (European bee) and Apis indica (Indian bee) are suitable for domestication. Apis dorsata is a wild rock bee and Apis florea is too small for commercial use.

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