12th Class Biology Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question Bank MCQs - Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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    In a plant species, flower colour yellow is dominant over white, and fruit shape round is dominant over elongated. Crossing was performed between two pure lines - one having yellow-flower and round fruit, and another with white-flower and elongated-fruit. About 20 plants survived in \[{{F}_{1}}\] progeny. Plants of \[{{F}_{1}}\] were allowed to self fertilize, and about 960 plants survived in \[{{F}_{2}}\]. If the traits follow Mendelian inheritance, the number of plants would have yellow flower and round fruit in \[{{F}_{1}}\] and \[{{F}_{2}}\] are respectively

    A) 20, 960

    B) 20, 540

    C) 10, 180

    D) 10, 60

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    20, 540


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