alleryStart learning →Recorded evidence of plant breeding dates back to:
A500 to 700 years
B9,000 to 11,000 years
C900 to 1,100 years
D2,000 to 3,000 years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 9,000 to 11,000 years
1. Conventional breeding is as old as civilisation.
2. Records go back 9,000 to 11,000 years.
3. Major crops come from ancient domestication.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 9, Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production._
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