In pea, yellow seed colour is dominant over green colour. Heterozygous yellow seeded plant is crossed with green seeded plant. The ratio of yellow & green seeded offspring will be
A
9 : 1
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B
1 : 3
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C
3 : 1
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D
50 : 50
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Solution
The correct option is B 50 : 50 According to the question :
Parent generation : Yy (yellow) x yy (green)
Gametes Yy --> yy
Y
y
y
Yy (yellow)
yy (green)
Phenotypic ratio = 1 yellow : 1 green; thus, option D is correct answer.