Question

A garden pea plant(a) produced inflated yellow pods and another plant (b) of same species produced constricted green pods.Identify the dominant trait.

Answer 1

In garden pea plant, inflated pod shape, green coloured pod is dominant over constricted pod shape, yellow coloured pod. Here, both plants contain one dominant and one recessive trait. In the question, we require information about further crosses to determine the nature of traits.