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In a certain plant , yellow fruit colour (Y) is dominant to green fruit colour (y) and round shape (R) is dominant to oval shape (r) . The two genes involved are located on different chromosomes.

Which of the following will result when plant YyRr is self - pollinated ?

Option: 1

9 : 3 : 3 : 1 ratio of phenotypes only


Option: 2

9 : 3 : 3 : 1 ratio of genotypes only


Option: 3

1 : 1 : 1 : 1 ratio of phenotypes only


Option: 4

1 : 1 : 1 : 1 ratio of phenotypes and genotypes


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As we learnt

Dihybrid cross -

It is a cross between plants differing in two traits. 

- wherein

Like color and shape

 

 When plant YyRr is self pollinated, 9 : 3 : 3 : 1 ratio of phenotypes is observed.

Phenotypic ratio = 9 yellow and round : 3 yellow and oval : 3 green and round : 1 green and oval.

 

 

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