A Cross of Two Medium Height Hybrid Plants Produces Offspring

question 3

Multiple Choice

A cross of two medium height hybrid plants produces offspring that are dwarf, medium, and tall in a ratio of 1:2:1. This is an example of

• A) variegation.
• B) hybrid vigor.
• C) incomplete dominance.
• D) epistasis.
• E) a polygenic trait.

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Stratified Squamous Epithelium

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Small tubular structures of the skin that produce sweat, a fluid secretion for regulating body temperature.

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