Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 83

Question: Lathyrus odoratus is an example of which of the following genes [CPMT 2000]

Options:

A) Supplementary genes

B) Complementary genes

C) Lethal genes

D) Codominant genes

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

In complementary gene action, 9 : 7 ratio is obtained in F2 in which two dominant genes are responsible for red flower colour.