Mendel Performed a Cross Between Individuals Heterozygous for Three Different

question 5

Multiple Choice

Mendel performed a cross between individuals heterozygous for three different traits: green versus yellow seeds (green is dominant) ,red versus white flowers (red is dominant) ,and green versus yellow pods (green is dominant) .What fraction of the offspring would have been expected to have green seeds,red flowers,and green pods?

• A) ²⁷/₆₄
• B) ¹²/₆₄
• C) ⁹/₆₄
• D) ⁶/₆₄
• E) ³/₆₄

---

Definitions:

Late 1800s

A period characterized by significant industrial, social, and technological changes, occurring in the 19th century.

Sherman Antitrust Act

A landmark federal statute in the U.S. passed in 1890 to prohibit monopolistic business practices and ensure competition in the marketplace.

Monopoly Power

The ability of a single seller or firm to control the market price and output of a good or service, due to lack of competition.

United States

A country located in North America, consisting of 50 states and known for its significant influence on global culture, economy, and politics.