Enhancement of Food Production — Practice Quiz
Maharashtra Board · Class 12 · Biology
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Which scientist is known as the 'Father of Green Revolution'?
What is totipotency in plant tissue culture?
Which medium is commonly used in plant tissue culture?
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.
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.
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.
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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