Question 37
Basic GeneticsIf T represents the gene for tallness while t represents dwarfness, use the information to answer questions 37 and 38.
When a tall (TT) crop is crossed with a dwarf (tt) crop, the resultant crops will be
- A.100% dwarf.
- B.100% tall.
- C.50% tall and 50% dwarf.
- D.75% tall and 25% dwarf.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (100% tall.)
Explanation
All offspring are Tt, and T is dominant, so all are tall.