Botany-Mendel's Laws

NEET Botany Mendel's Laws MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

What is the phenotypic ratio observed in a dihybrid cross according to Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment?

A

9:3:3:1

B

3:1

C

1:1

D

1:2:1

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment states that in a dihybrid cross, the phenotypes appear in the ratio of 9:3:3:1, derived from the combination of two traits. This is based on his observations of several pairs of characters in pea plants.

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