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Biology Question on Dihybrid Cross

In a given plant, red colour (R)(R) of fruits is dominant over white fruit (r)(r) : and tallness (T)(T) is dominant over dwarfness (t). If a plant with genotype RRTtRRTt is crossed with a plant of genotype rrttrrtt, what will be the percentage of tall plants with red fruits in the next generation?

A

1

B

0.25

C

0.5

D

0.75

Answer

0.5

Explanation

Solution

Phenotype of different plants is (i) All plants contain red fruits. (ii) 50%50 \% plants are tall with red fruits, (iii) 50%50 \% plants are dwarf with red fruits