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Question
The capacity to generate a whole plant from any cell of the plant is called:
Options
A.Differentiation
B.Somatic hybridization
C.Totipotency
D.Micropropagation
Solution
Sol. [Key Concept: Plant cell totipotency]
Totipotency is the capacity of a suitable plant cell to regenerate a whole plant under appropriate culture conditions. Micropropagation is a practical technique that uses this capacity to multiply plants. Hence, option (3).
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