Loss of Global Biodiversity

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What is the purpose of artificial seed production?

  • To study plant genetics
  • To increase crop yield
  • To conserve threatened plant species (correct)
  • To produce genetically modified plants

Who first introduced the concept of artificial seed?

  • Gregor Mendel
  • Toshio Murashige (correct)
  • Charles Darwin
  • Barbara McClintock

What does a botanical seed need to contain in order to fulfill its basic properties?

  • Propagule, nutrient medium, protective layer (correct)
  • Flower, stem, root
  • Sunlight, carbon dioxide, oxygen
  • Leaves, soil, water

What serves as the storage food for the plant propagule in artificial seed production?

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What is the purpose of the hard protective layer in artificial seed production?

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