NEET Zoology Applications in Medicine & Agriculture MCQ Question
In the diagram shown above, which process illustrates the fusion of protoplasts from two different plant species to create a hybrid organism?

Somatic hybridisation
Genetic recombination
Cross-pollination
Conventional breeding
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Somatic hybridisation involves the fusion of protoplasts from different plant species, such as tomato and potato, to create hybrid plants, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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