Mendel's Law of Dominance — NEET Biology
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Thus, yellow colour was dominant over green and round shape dominant over wrinkled. These results were identical to those that he got when he made separate monohybrid crosses between yellow and green seeded plants and between round and wrinkled seeded plants.
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Which trait is recessive among the following pairs: yellow/green and round/wrinkled?
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Correct answer: B — Green and wrinkled
Yellow is dominant over green; round is dominant over wrinkled—hence green and wrinkled are recessive traits.
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Thus, yellow colour was dominant over green and round shape dominant over wrinkled. These results were identical to those that he got when he made separate monohybrid crosses between yellow and green seeded plants and between round and wrinkled seeded plants.
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Principles of Inheritance and Variation, Class 12 NCERT Biology.
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