Gassypium barbadense was originated in__________________?

Correct answer: B. Central and South America

  • A. Central and North America
  • B. Central and South America
  • C. Central and South Asia
  • D. North Mexico and North America

Explanation

Gossypium barbadense, the species that includes Egyptian and Pima cottons, originated in Central and South America. It is therefore distinct in origin from the Old World cotton species of Asia and Africa.

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