1. Mendel crossed YYRR (yellow, round) peas with yyrr (green, wrinkled) peas and self-fertilized the F1 to obtain an F2 generation. Of the yellow, wrinkled individuals in F2, what proportion is homozygous for both traits?    1/16   1/4   3/16   1/3

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Chapter12: Mendel's Experiments And Heredity
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1. Mendel crossed YYRR (yellow, round) peas with yyrr (green, wrinkled) peas and self-fertilized the F1 to obtain an F2 generation. Of the yellow, wrinkled individuals in F2, what proportion is homozygous for both traits? 

 

1/16

 

1/4

 

3/16

 

1/3

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