One Trait (Monohybrid) Crosses-Complete Dominance 1. In peas, inflated pod is dominant over wrinkled. If a homozygous inflated pod plant is crossed with a homozygous wrinkled pod plant, what will be the F₂ phenotypic ratio? 2. A tall pea plant crossed with a dwarf pea plant produces offspring of which about half are tall and half are dwarf. What are the genotypes of: a. the tall parent b. the dwarf parent 3. What does "test cross" or "backcross" mean?

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One Trait (Monohybrid) Crosses-Complete Dominance
1. In peas, inflated pod is dominant over wrinkled. If a homozygous inflated pod plant is crossed with
a homozygous wrinkled pod plant, what will be the F₂ phenotypic ratio?
2. A tall pea plant crossed with a dwarf pea plant produces offspring of which about half are tall and
half are dwarf. What are the genotypes of:
a. the tall parent
b. the dwarf parent
3. What does "test cross" or "backcross" mean?
Transcribed Image Text:One Trait (Monohybrid) Crosses-Complete Dominance 1. In peas, inflated pod is dominant over wrinkled. If a homozygous inflated pod plant is crossed with a homozygous wrinkled pod plant, what will be the F₂ phenotypic ratio? 2. A tall pea plant crossed with a dwarf pea plant produces offspring of which about half are tall and half are dwarf. What are the genotypes of: a. the tall parent b. the dwarf parent 3. What does "test cross" or "backcross" mean?
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