Q. Out of 7 contrasting trait pairs selected by Mendel how many traits were dominant and recessive?
A) 7 and 7
B) 8 and 6
C) 6 and 8
D) 5 and 9
Explanation
7 dominant traits, 7 recessive traits total 14 traits or 7 oppossing pairs of traits [table] Characters | Dominant Traits | Recessive Traits ; Seed shape Seed colour Flower colour Pod shape Pod colour Flower position Stem height | Round Yellow Violet Full Green Axial Tail | Wrinkled Green White Constricted Yellow Terminal Dwarf [/table]
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