In Mendel's Experiments on Seed Color in Pea Plants, When

question 12

Multiple Choice

In Mendel's experiments on seed color in pea plants, when a dominant yellow seed-bearing plant was crossed with a recessive green seed-bearing plant, what was the approximate phenotypic ratio among the F₂ generation?

• A)1 yellow: 3 green
• B)1 yellow: 1 green
• C)3 yellow: 1 green
• D)all yellow

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