Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 87
Question: Colour of endosperm in maize is an example of
Options:
A) Duplicate genes
B) Inhibitory genes
C) Polymeric genes
D) Quantitative inheritance
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
The normal F2 segregation ratio (9 : 3 : 3 : 1) is not found and instead the segregation ratio 15 : 1 is present.
e.g., endosperm colour in maize.