You are following two traits in a plant: color and height. Red (R) is dominant to white (r) Tall (T) is dominant to short (t) The R and T genes are on different chromosomes. You cross two plants: red, tall (R/r; T/t) x white, short (r/r; t/t) What are the expected proportions in the offspring? 14 red, tall: 14 red, short: 14 white, tall: 14 white, short 3/4 red, tall: 1/4 white, short 1/2 red, tall: 1/4 red, short: 1/4 white, tall 2/3 red, tall: 1/3 white, short 9/16 red, tall; 3/16 red, short: 3/16 white, tall: 1/16 white, short
You are following two traits in a plant: color and height. Red (R) is dominant to white (r) Tall (T) is dominant to short (t) The R and T genes are on different chromosomes. You cross two plants: red, tall (R/r; T/t) x white, short (r/r; t/t) What are the expected proportions in the offspring? 14 red, tall: 14 red, short: 14 white, tall: 14 white, short 3/4 red, tall: 1/4 white, short 1/2 red, tall: 1/4 red, short: 1/4 white, tall 2/3 red, tall: 1/3 white, short 9/16 red, tall; 3/16 red, short: 3/16 white, tall: 1/16 white, short
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![You are following two traits in a plant: color and height.
Red (R) is dominant to white (r)
Tall (T) is dominant to short (t)
The R and T genes are on different chromosomes.
You cross two plants:
red, tall (R/r; T/t) x white, short (r/r; t/t)
What are the expected proportions in the offspring?
14 red, tall: 14 red, short: 14 white, tall: 14 white, short
3/4 red, tall: 1/4 white, short
1/2 red, tall: 1/4 red, short: 1/4 white, tall
O 2/3 red, tall: 1/3 white, short
16 red, tall; 3/16 red, short: 3/16 white, tall: 1/16 white, short](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff85f645c-6e4a-4294-a29c-0fca90216fb3%2F9e6fbc9b-37e0-4138-89c5-c4d37d2bdd55%2Ffdhretw_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:You are following two traits in a plant: color and height.
Red (R) is dominant to white (r)
Tall (T) is dominant to short (t)
The R and T genes are on different chromosomes.
You cross two plants:
red, tall (R/r; T/t) x white, short (r/r; t/t)
What are the expected proportions in the offspring?
14 red, tall: 14 red, short: 14 white, tall: 14 white, short
3/4 red, tall: 1/4 white, short
1/2 red, tall: 1/4 red, short: 1/4 white, tall
O 2/3 red, tall: 1/3 white, short
16 red, tall; 3/16 red, short: 3/16 white, tall: 1/16 white, short
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