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What is axial/terminal flower and inflated/pinched ripe pods?

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Terminal flowers grow at the end of the plant stem and axial flowers grow near the middle of the plant.
Inflated/pinched ripe pods are swollen pods which has well developed seeds in it.

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Q. Which of the following characters were considered by Mendel in his experiments on pea plants?
(1) Round or wrinkled shaped seeds
(2) Green or yellow coloured seeds
(3) Inflated or constricted shape of pods
(4) Axial or terminal position of flowers

Match the following characters with their contrasting traits of Pea plant.

$\begin{matrix} C o l u m n I & C o l u m n I I A. Stem height & 1. Axial/terminal. B. Flower position & 2. Round/wrinkled. C. Pod shape & 3. Tall/dwarf. D. Seed shape & 4. Inflated/constricted. \end{matrix}$

Match the following characters with their contrasting traits in case of pea plants.

\begin{matrix} C o l u m n I & C o l u m n I I A. Stem height & 1. Axial/terminal B. Flower position & 2. Round/wrinkled C. Pod shape & 3. Tall/dwarf D. Seed shape & 4. Inflated/constricted \end{matrix}

Match the following characters with their contrasting traits of Pea plant.

Column-I Column - II

A. Stem height 1. Axial/terminal

B. Flower position 2. Round/wrinkled

C. Pod shape 3. Tall/dwarf

D. Seed shape 4. Inflated/constricted

Q. Five Mark Questions :
(a) A true breeding homozygous Pea plant with green pods and axial flowers as dominant characters is crossed with a recessive homozygous Pea plant with yellow pods and terminal flowers. Work out the cross upto

F_{2}

generation giving the phenotypic ratios of

F_{1}

and

F_{2}

generations respectively.
(b) State the Mendelian principle which can be derived from such a cross and not from monohybrid cross.

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What is axial/terminal flower and inflated/pinched ripe pods?

Terminal flowers grow at the end of the plant stem and axial flowers grow near the middle of the plant.Inflated/pinched ripe pods are swollen pods which has well developed seeds in it.

Terminal flowers grow at the end of the plant stem and axial flowers grow near the middle of the plant.
Inflated/pinched ripe pods are swollen pods which has well developed seeds in it.