Question 31
Basic GeneticsStudy the diagram (a cross between homozygous tall pea and homozygous dwarf pea, rows labelled I, II and III). If the individual crops obtained in III are crossed, the phenotypic ratio of tall to dwarf progenies would be

- A.3 : 1
- B.1 : 2 :1
- C.2 : 1
- D.1 : 2
- E.4 : 0
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (3 : 1)
Explanation
Tt × Tt gives TT, Tt, Tt, tt: three tall to one dwarf.