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A heterozygous tall plant of pea is crossed with a dwarf plant of pea.Calculate the phenotypic ratio of the progeny.

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Gametes T t
t Tt (tall) tt (dwarf)
t Tt (tall) tt (dwarf)
In pea plants height is characterized by having two alleles T(tall) and t(dwarf). Since heterozygous tall pea plant (Tt is the genotype in heterozygous) is crossed with a dwarf pea plant (tt is the genotype in dwarf). Phenotypic ratio of the crossed plants is calculated as shown in the above table.

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