Question
Who gave the term āHeterosisā in
1914?Solution
The term heterosis was coined by Shull and first proposed in 1914. He used the term to avoid the implication that hybrid vigor was entirely Mendelian in nature.
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the retreating monsoon season?
1. Clear skies
2. Shift ing of monsoon trough s...
Which is the largest uranium producing country in the world?
The other name of āSwaraj Islandā is ________.
Which of the following is/are the Consequences of the northward movement of the Indian plate?
1. It is causing rise in the height of the Himalaya...
If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and ...
Consider the following statements:Ā
1. The duration of the monsoon decreases from southern India to northern India.
2. The amount of annu...
Situated in the state of Maharashtra, the Kaas Plateau is renowned for its vibrant biodiversity. What is the larger plateau to which it belongs?
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?Ā
The primary cause of winter rainfall in Delhi is:
Gulf of khambat is the mouth for which rivers