Zoology - Principles of Inheritance and Variation Question with Solution | TestHub

The cross designed to determine the role of parental sex in the inheritance pattern is called reciprocal cross.

In it, one cross will be conducted where the male expressing the trait will be crossed with female not expressing the trait. Another cross will be conducted where female will be expressing the trait but male will not. Such crosses were conducted by Mendel to eliminate the effect of sex on inheritance pattern.