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EXERCISE #4
"Genetic Problems"
Cases of Complete Dominance
1. Gregor Mendel grew different varieties of pea plants in his garden.
When he crossed yellow-seed plants with green-seed plants, he always
got yellow pea seeds.
a. What is the dominant allele?
b. What is the genotype of all green-seed plants?
c.
Use the Punnett Square to show Mendel's cross.
d. Do the parent yellow-seed plants have the same genotype as
the offspring yellow-seed pea plant?
Parent:
Offspring:
e. What genetic fact do you know about any yellow-seed pea plant?
f. If yellow-seed pea plants are dominant to green-seed pea
plants, why are there mostly green pea seeds in nature?
Transcribed Image Text:Genetics 183 EXERCISE #4 "Genetic Problems" Cases of Complete Dominance 1. Gregor Mendel grew different varieties of pea plants in his garden. When he crossed yellow-seed plants with green-seed plants, he always got yellow pea seeds. a. What is the dominant allele? b. What is the genotype of all green-seed plants? c. Use the Punnett Square to show Mendel's cross. d. Do the parent yellow-seed plants have the same genotype as the offspring yellow-seed pea plant? Parent: Offspring: e. What genetic fact do you know about any yellow-seed pea plant? f. If yellow-seed pea plants are dominant to green-seed pea plants, why are there mostly green pea seeds in nature?
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