Botany-Incomplete Dominance

NEET Botany Incomplete Dominance MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

Which of the following statements about incomplete dominance is correct?

A

The F1 generation shows a phenotype that is a blend of the two parental traits.

B

The F2 generation exhibits a 3:1 phenotypic ratio like in complete dominance.

C

Incomplete dominance results in one allele being completely dominant over the other.

D

The phenotype of the F1 generation resembles one of the parental phenotypes.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Incomplete dominance occurs when the F1 generation exhibits a phenotype that is a blend of the two parental traits, as seen in the example of snapdragons where red and white flowers produce pink offspring.

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