A crop of corn has been bred to grow very large ears of corn. What will cause the next generation of this corn to receive the trait for producing very large ears of corn? O A. a special fertilizer O B. favorable environmental conditions O C. high germination rates O D. information in their chromosomes

A crop of corn has been bred to grow very large ears of corn. What will cause the next generation of this corn to receive the trait for producing very large ears of corn? O A. a special fertilizer O B. favorable environmental conditions O C. high germination rates O D. information in their chromosomes

Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter37: Reproduction In Flowering Plants

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