Zoology-Applications in Medicine & Agriculture
NEET Zoology Applications in Medicine & Agriculture MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 12
In the diagram shown, which component is essential for the process of somatic hybridisation in plants?
A
Protoplasts
B
Nucleus
C
Mitochondria
D
Chloroplasts
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Somatic hybridisation involves the fusion of protoplasts, as mentioned in the NCERT context about creating hybrids like pomato by fusing tomato and potato protoplasts.
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