Refer to the table below. Four species of a flowering plant were studied to dete

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Refer to the table below. Four species of a flowering plant were studied to determine their reproductive compatibilities. The table shows the average number of seeds per flower produced by various crosses. Which list gives pairs in order of greatest to least reproductive compatibility?

Refer to the table below. Four species of a flowering plant were studied to determine their reproductive compatibilities. The table shows the average number of seeds per flower produced by various crosses. Which list gives pairs in order of greatest to least reproductive compatibility?

C/B, C/D, A/D, A/B, A/C, B/D A/B, A/C, B/D, C/B, C/D, A/D A/C, B/D, C/B, C/D, A/D, A/B A/D, C/D, C/B, B/D, A/C, A/B B/D, A/C, A/B, A/D, C/D, C/B

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Answer:
Option D is correct.

Explanation:
Highly compatible plants produce maximum seeds.
Least compatible plants produce less number of seeds.

Compatibility order (From highest to lowest):
1. A/D = 120
2. C/D = 67
3. B/C = 34
4. B/D = 22
5. A/C = 17
6. A/B = 5

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