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Definition of Sex-Linked Inheritance

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Which of the following cross determines heterozygosity or homozygosity?

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Monohybrid cross

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Dihybrid cross

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Test cross

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Back cross

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The correct option is A Test cross

crossing of F₁ individual with homozygous recessive progeny is called Test cross. It is used to determine whether F₁ progeny is homozygous or heterozygous.
So, the correct option is ‘Test cross’.

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