LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Y for yellow body is dominant over y for blue body. What alleles would produce yellow bodies?
A
YY, yy
B
Yy, yy
C
YY only
D
YY, Yy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The physical appearance of an organism with respect to a trait, i.e. yellow (Y) or green (y) seeds in garden peas. The dominant trait is normally represented with a capital letter, and the recessive trait with the same lower case letter.

Detailed explanation-2: -We’ll use letters to represent alleles. Capital “A” will represent the yellow pea allele and lowercase “a” will represent the green pea allele. The yellow pea phenotype has a genotype of AA. The green pea phenotype has a genotype of aa.

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