Principles of Inheritance and Variation Question 90
90. A cross between pure tall Pea plant with green pods and dwarf Pea plant with yellow pods will produce short $F_2$ plants out of 16 [1994]
(a) 9
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 1
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Answer : c
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(c) The two factors of each trait arrange or assort at random and are independent of each other in their distribution into the gametes and in the progeny. Tall (T) - 12; $\quad$ Dwarf (D) - 4