Question
Download Solution PDFIn a monohybrid cross, a heterozygous tall pea plant is crossed with a dwarf pea plant. Which type of progenies is formed in the FI generation?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe Correct answer is All are tall.
Key Points
- In a monohybrid test cross, involving a heterozygous tall plant (Tt) and a pure dwarf plant, the progeny consists of tall and dwarf plants in the ratio of 1:1.
- In F1 generation, both progenies should be tall.
- In F2 generation, progenies should be tall and dwarf in the ratio of 75:25.
Additional Information
- Father of Genetics: Gregor Mendel
- He discovered the fundamental laws of inheritance and hybridization.
- He deduced that genes come in pairs and are inherited as distinct units, one from each parent.
- Mendel tracked the segregation of parental genes and their appearance in the offspring as dominant or recessive traits.
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