Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 100

Question: When an albino female plant of maizeis crossed with normal green male plant, all plants in the progeny are albino because [CBSE PMT 1989; CMC Vellore 1994]

Options:

A) Plastids are inherited through maternal plants

B) Albinism is dominant over green character

C) The crossing results in structural changes in green plastids

D) Green plastids of male parents become mutated

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

The phenotypes of the offspring in this plant depend on the phenotype of the branch that contributes the female gametes.



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