In Mendel's Work with Peas,an F₁ Hybrid (Smooth Yellow)was Crossed

question 46

Multiple Choice

In Mendel's work with peas,an F₁ hybrid (smooth yellow) was crossed to the recessive (wrinkled green) parent type.In terms of color,what were the frequencies of the phenotypes in the offspring of this cross?

• A)all green
• B)all yellow
• C)1/2 green and 1/2 yellow
• D)3/4 yellow and 1/4 green
• E)none of the above

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