Question

What is the first generation in a genetic cross called?

A. Initial generation
B. F1 generation
C. starting generation
D. new generation

Answer 1

An F1 hybrid (or Filial 1 hybrid) is the first filial generation of offspring of distinctly different parental types.F1 hybrids are used in genetics and selective breeding.

Answer 2

The first generation in a genetic cross is called B. F1 generation. Then the next generation is known as the F2 generation. Your answer is B. F1 generation