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NEET UG 2021 · Botany · Question 109

NEET 2021 Botany, question 109

Question 109 of the NEET 2021 paper (code O1) is a Botany question from Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production. Its idea, Mutation Breeding, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q109 · Botany

Mutations in plant cells can be induced by :

  1. 1Gamma raysOfficial answer
  2. 2Zeatin
  3. 3Kinetin
  4. 4Infrared rays

Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on Mutation Breeding

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

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Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production in ten years of NEET

11 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 7 of 10 papers, about 1.0 a paper. Plant and Animal Breeding alone had 11.

Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production: questions per paper

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