Botany-Mendel's Laws

NEET Botany Mendel's Laws MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12

A diagram shows a dihybrid cross resulting in four different phenotypic combinations of round, yellow; wrinkled, yellow; round, green and wrinkled, green seeds. What principle of Mendelian genetics is demonstrated by this cross?

Question diagram
A

Law of Independent Assortment

B

Law of Segregation

C

Incomplete Dominance

D

Linkage

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The 9:3:3:1 phenotypic ratio observed in the dihybrid cross of round/yellow and wrinkled/green seeds illustrates Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment, where alleles of different genes assort independently during gamete formation.

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