In the lab, a red flower and a yellow flower are crossed. The results are all orange flowers. Which statement correctly describes the genotype of the parental flowers? * O They have sex-linked alleles for the flower color gene. They are heterozygous for flower color. O They have multiple alleles for flower color. O They are homozygous for flower color.

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In the lab, a red flower and a yellow flower are crossed. The results are all orange
flowers. Which statement correctly describes the genotype of the parental
flowers? *
O They have sex-linked alleles for the flower color gene.
O They are heterozygous for flower color.
O They have multiple alleles for flower color.
They are homozygous for flower color.
In the lab, a red flower and a yellow flower are crossed. The results are all red and
yellow flowers. What type of dominance pattern do these flowers display? *
Complete recessive
Transcribed Image Text:In the lab, a red flower and a yellow flower are crossed. The results are all orange flowers. Which statement correctly describes the genotype of the parental flowers? * O They have sex-linked alleles for the flower color gene. O They are heterozygous for flower color. O They have multiple alleles for flower color. They are homozygous for flower color. In the lab, a red flower and a yellow flower are crossed. The results are all red and yellow flowers. What type of dominance pattern do these flowers display? * Complete recessive
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Parental phenotypes of flower is given to be as red flower and yellow flower. 

When these are crossed we obtain a progeny which was orange. 

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