Question

In the $F_2$ generation of a Mendelian dihybrid cross the number of phenotypes and genotypes are

• A. phenotypes-$4$; genotypes-$16$
• B. phenotypes-$9$; genotypes-$4$
• C. phenotypes-$4$; genotypes-$8$
• D. phenotypes-$4$; genotypes-$9$

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

phenotypes-$4$; genotypes-$9$

Answer 2

Mendel performed crosses involving two characters called as dihybrid cross. Results of the dihybrid cross where the two parents different in two pairs of contrasting traits i.e. seed colour and seed shape are as follows undefined Genotypic ratio $-$