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irina1246
13 days ago
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Sometimes, when Mendel crossed two pea plants with each other, he obtained a phenotypic ratio of 3:1 purple-flowered pea plants

to white-flowered pea plants. These results are consistent with which set of parents?
Biology
1 answer:
11111nata11111 [1.8K]13 days ago
4 0
The answer is heterozygous purple-flowered parents. A mating of two heterozygous individuals for a dominant characteristic will segregate into a 3:1 phenotypic ratio according to Mendel's principles. In this case, with purple being dominant to white, the heterozygous plants have the genotype Pp. The cross between two such plants yields a ratio of 3 purple to 1 white.
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