What is the main advantage of using hybrid plants in agriculture?

Practice Questions

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What is the main advantage of using hybrid plants in agriculture?
  1. Higher resistance to diseases
  2. Lower growth rates
  3. Increased reliance on specific pollinators
  4. Reduced yield

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the main advantage of using hybrid plants in agriculture?
  • Step 1: Understand what hybrid plants are. They are created by crossing two different plant varieties.
  • Step 2: Learn that hybrid plants are often stronger and healthier than their parent plants.
  • Step 3: Recognize that one main advantage of hybrid plants is their resistance to diseases.
  • Step 4: Realize that because they resist diseases better, farmers can grow more crops.
  • Step 5: Conclude that higher crop yields mean more food and better profits for farmers.
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