In Corn, Having Ligules (L) Is Dominant to Liguleless (L)

question 17

Multiple Choice

In corn, having ligules (L) is dominant to liguleless (l) , and green leaves (G) is dominant to white leaves (g) .
-If a pure-breeding liguleless plant with green leaves is crossed to pure-breeding plant with ligules and white leaves, predict the proportion of F₂ progeny with the genotype Ll gg.

• A)1/16
• B)1/8
• C)1/4
• D)1/2
• E)Cannot be determined

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