Predict the Genotypes and Phenotypes of the F₁ Progeny of a Cross

question 10

Multiple Choice

Predict the genotypes and phenotypes of the F₁ progeny of a cross between two colorless plants, one homozygous for A and the other homozygous for B.

• A)AAbb, colorless
• B)aaBB, colorless
• C)AaBb, colored
• D)AaBb, colorless
• E)aabb, colored

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Definitions:

Charles Darwin

A British naturalist and biologist known for his theory of evolution and the process of natural selection.

Genetics

The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.

Transmitting Characteristics

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Genetically

Pertaining to genes and the transfer of characteristics from parents to offspring through DNA in the process of inheritance.