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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationTest CrossEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

A white pea plant is crossed a heterozygous violet pea plant. What will be characteristic of offspring?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

In a typical test cross, an organism (pea plants here) showing a dominant phenotype (and whose genotype is to be determined) is crossed with the recessive parent instead of self-crossing. The progenies of such a cross can easily be analysed to predict the genotype of the test organism.

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