Which phenotypes can be said to be dominant?

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Chapter12: Mendel's Experiments And Heredity
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In Mendel's experiments, he obtained the following results:

 

Which phenotypes can be said to be dominant?

TABLE 2-1 Results of All Mendel's Crosses in Which Parents Differed in One Character
Parental phenotypes
1. round x wrinkled seeds
2. yellow x green seeds
3. purplex white petals
4. inflated x pinched pods
5. green x yellow pods
6. axial x terminal flowers
7. long x short stems
F₁
All round
All yellow
All purple
All inflated
All green
All axial
All long
F₂
2
5474 round; 1850 wrinkled
6022 yellow; 2001 green
705 purple; 224 white
882 inflated; 299 pinched
428 green; 152 yellow
651 axial; 207 terminal
787 long; 277 short
F,ratio
2.96:1
3.01:1
3.15:1
2.95:1
2.82:1
3.14:1
2.84:1
Transcribed Image Text:TABLE 2-1 Results of All Mendel's Crosses in Which Parents Differed in One Character Parental phenotypes 1. round x wrinkled seeds 2. yellow x green seeds 3. purplex white petals 4. inflated x pinched pods 5. green x yellow pods 6. axial x terminal flowers 7. long x short stems F₁ All round All yellow All purple All inflated All green All axial All long F₂ 2 5474 round; 1850 wrinkled 6022 yellow; 2001 green 705 purple; 224 white 882 inflated; 299 pinched 428 green; 152 yellow 651 axial; 207 terminal 787 long; 277 short F,ratio 2.96:1 3.01:1 3.15:1 2.95:1 2.82:1 3.14:1 2.84:1
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