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The idiom "take it with a grain of salt" means to be skeptical about something and not fully believe it. In this case, the speaker is unsure about the truth of what someone is saying, so they will approach it with skepticism. The other options are unrelated idioms. "pull someone's leg": tease or deceive someone in a playful way "let the cat out of the bag": reveal a secret or something that was meant to be kept private "hit the nail on the head": identify or say something that is exactly right or accurate
Flowers do not open at all which ensures complete self pollination in
"Black Spot" disease in roses is caused by which pathogen?
Which method is primarily used for genetic improvement in highly heterozygous, asexually propagated species like sugarcane and potato?
When pollen from a flower of one plant falls on the stigmas of other flowers of the same plant, as in Maize is known as
The term that describes a gene's ability to produce different degrees of the same trait?
The hybrid progeny of single cross and an inbred lines is called
Term which refers to the pairing of homologous chromosomes during meiosis and is essential for crossing over?
Term for the distance on a chromosome that permits one percent recombination (crossing over) between two linked genes is?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for inducing the oestrus or heat period in female animals, a phase of their reproductive cycle characterized by r...
When styles and filaments in a flower are of different length, such condition is known as