Give the contrasting traits of the following characters in pea plant and mention which is dominant and which is recessive :

(a) Yellow seed, green seed (b) Round seed, wrinkled seed

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(a) Green seed: Yellow is dominant: Green is recessive.
(b) Wrinkled seed: Round is dominant: wrinkled is recessive.

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Give the contrasting traits of the following characters in pea plant and mention which is dominant and which is recessive : (a) Yellow seed, green seed (b) Round seed, wrinkled seed

(a) Green seed: Yellow is dominant: Green is recessive. (b) Wrinkled seed: Round is dominant: wrinkled is recessive.

Give the contrasting traits of the following characters in pea plant and mention which is dominant and which is recessive :

(a) Yellow seed, green seed (b) Round seed, wrinkled seed

(a) Green seed: Yellow is dominant: Green is recessive.
(b) Wrinkled seed: Round is dominant: wrinkled is recessive.