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Know Your Genetics

Saturday November 22, 2008
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In the cross-pollination between a true-breeding yellow pod plant and a true-breeding green pod plant, where green pod color is dominant, what will the resulting offspring (F1 generation) be?
  1. 1/4 green and 3/4 yellow
  2. 1/4 yellow and 3/4 green
  3. all yellow
  4. all green
Do you know the answer to this question? Can you perform a monohybrid cross? Test your knowledge of Mendelian genetics. Take the Mendelian Genetics Quiz!

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