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STANDARD Botany Mendelian Inheritance MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

A tall true breeding garden pea plant is crossed with a dwarf true breeding garden pea plant. When the F₁ plant were selfed the resulting genotypes were in the ratio of

A

1 : 2 : 1 :: Tall homozygous : Tall heterozygous : Dwarf

B

1 : 2 : 1 :: Tall heterozygous : Tall homozygous : Dwarf

C

3 : 1 :: Tall : Dwarf

D

3 : 1 :: warf : Tall

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The selfing of F₁ plants (Tt) results in a 1:2:1 genotypic ratio of TT:Tt:tt, corresponding to tall homozygous, tall heterozygous, and dwarf plants.

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