F1 generation means:

First filial generation

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First seed generation

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First flowering generation

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First fertile generation

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The correct option is A First filial generation
F1 generation is the first filial generation. It means these are the offspring that belong to the first generation after a cross between the male and female parents.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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Q. Differentiate between.
First filial generation

(F_{1})

and second filial generation

(F_{2})

The traits which are expressed in first filial (F₁) generation are known as which traits.

Q. Match the following and select the correct match.

	List I		List II
A	Mendel performed .................. between plants having alternate traits of a character, e.g., tall and dwarf, coloured flower and white flower.	1	Second filial
B	For this he removed .................. (emasculation) from 50% of the flowers of each type and used them as female parents.	2	Reciprocal crosses
C	.................. from the other flower were collected and dusted over the stigma of these flowers. The pollinated flowers were covered with paper bags and allowed to form pods with seeds.	3	Monohybrid cross
D	The cross involving two traits of a single character is called .....................	4	First filial generation
E	Cross involving traits of two characters is known as ..................	5	Anthers
F	The seeds of the cross were collected and sown next year. The plants were hybrid in nature. They constituted the ................ or $F_{1}$ generation.	6	Pollen
G	Self Breeding for $F_{2}$ and $F_{3}$ generations. Plants of $F_{1}$ generation were allowed to perform ................... or self-fertilization.	7	Third filial generation
H	Mendel collected seeds of the new generations. Plants raised from them were called ...................	8	Dihybrid cross
I	or $F_{2}$ ..............	9	Self-pollination
J	Further self-pollination of $F_{2}$ plants produced $F_{3}$	10	Generation

Q. A pea plant with round green

(R R y y)

pea seed is crossed with another pea plant with wrinkled yellow

(r r Y Y)

seeds. What would be the nature of seed in the first generation (

F_{1}

generation)?

Using a Punnett square, work out the distribution of phenotypic features in the first filial (F1) generation after a cross between a homozygous female and a heterozygous male for a single locus.

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F1 generation means:

The correct option is A First filial generationF1 generation is the first filial generation. It means these are the offspring that belong to the first generation after a cross between the male and female parents.So, the correct answer is option A.

The correct option is A First filial generation
F1 generation is the first filial generation. It means these are the offspring that belong to the first generation after a cross between the male and female parents.
So, the correct answer is option A.