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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationTest CrossHard2 minPYQ_2010
ZoologyHardsingle choice

The genotype of a plant showing the dominant phenotype can be determined byNEET 2010 (Screening)

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In Genetics, a test cross, first introduced by Gregor Mendel, is used to determine if an individual exhibiting a dominant trait is homozygous or heterozygous for that trait. More simply, test cross determines the genotype of an individual with a dominant phenotype. In some sources, the test cross is defined as being a type of back cross between the recessive homozygote and generation.

Stream:NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Test Cross
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