NEET BIOLOGY

GENETICS AND EVOLUTION

INHERITANCE AND VARIATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
IN THE TEST CROSS
A
UNKNOWN HYBRID IS CROSSED WITH HOMOZYGOUS DOMINANT PARENT
B
UNKNOWN HYBRID IS CROSSED WITH HETEROZYGOUS PARENT
C
UNKNOWN HYBRID IS CROSSED WITH HOMOZYGOUS RECESSIVE PARENT
D
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -c) A test cross is a cross between an individual of unknown genotype or a heterozygote (or a multiple heterozygote) to a homozygous recessive individual.

Detailed explanation-2: -The test cross is another fundamental tool devised by Gregor Mendel. In its simplest form, a test cross is an experimental cross of an individual organism of dominant phenotype but unknown genotype and an organism with a homozygous recessive genotype (and phenotype).

Detailed explanation-3: -A cross between an F(1) individual and dominant parent is called list cross.

Detailed explanation-4: -So, the correct answer is ‘Recessive phenotype’

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