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CharlieWard

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What does the term hybrid vigor refer to in a plant?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A hand is a measurement in the horse industry equal to _____.
 
  A) 3 inches
  B) 4 inches
  C) 6 inches
  D) 8 inches



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Answer to Question 1

Hybrid vigor refers to the tendency for plants to be stronger and survive better than plants of a pure
variety.



Answer to Question 2

B



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