Multiple choice

The process of mating of individuals, which are more closely related than the average of the population to which they belong is called

  1. inbreeding

  2. hybridisation

  3. heterosis

  4. None of these

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Explanation

Inbreeding means mating of closely related organisms. In plants, it is done by artificial self pollination, i.e. selfing to increase homozygosity.