A) Arabidopsis thaliana
B) Triticum vulgare
C) Cucurbita pepo
D) Pisum sativum
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Arabidopsis thaliana is a genus of flowering plant of the family-Cruciferae. This species is widely used as a research tool in molecular genetics and developmental biology because it has a small and simple genome (5 pairs of chromosomes), over half of which codes for protein and it can be easily cultured, having a life cycle of only 6-8 weeks. Its full genome sequence was published in 2000. It is also known as Drosophila of Plant Kingdom.
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