In mass selection, selection of plants is made on the basis of

A. Phenotypes

B. Genotypes

C. Homozygosity

D. None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

In mass selection, the selection of plants is made based on Phenotypes.
In mass selection, seeds are collected from desirable appearing individuals in a population, and the next generation is sown from the stock of mixed seeds.
This procedure sometimes referred to as phenotypic selection, is based on how each individual looks.