Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 259

Question: In a certain plant species, red flower colour is incompletely dominant to white flower colour (the heterozygote is pink) and tall stems are completely dominant to dwarf stems. If a tall pink plant (TtRr) is corssed with a tall white plant (TTrr), which one of the following types of plants would be produced in the offsprings

Options:

A) Tall pink and tall white

B) Dwarf pink and tall red

C) Dwarf red and tall pink

D) Tall pink and dwarf white

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

TtRr × TTrr TR Tr tR tr Tr TTRr Tall pink TTrr Tall white TtRr Tall pink Ttrr Tall white 2 tall pink : 2 tall white.