Tall Corn Plants (T)are Dominant to Dwarf Plants (Tt)

question 17

Multiple Choice

Tall corn plants (T) are dominant to dwarf plants (tt) . Solid green leaves (G) are dominant to leaves with a white tip (gg) . A cross between two corn plants yielded the following phenotypes: 51 tall plants with a white tip on their leaves; 43 dwarf plants with solid leaves; 48 dwarf plants with white tips on their leaves; 45 tall plants with solid leaves. What are the genotypes of the parents that produced these plants?

• A)TtGg x TtGg
• B)TtGg x Ttgg
• C)ttGG x TTgg
• D)TtGg x ttgg
• E)None of the above

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