The offspring of a cross between twp individuals differing in at least one set of characters is called__________________?
Correct answer: A. Hybrid
- A. Hybrid
- B. Mutant
- C. Variant
- D. Polyploidy
Explanation
A hybrid is the offspring produced by crossing two genetically different individuals, often differing in one or more traits. Polyploidy describes chromosome-set number, not the offspring’s origin.
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