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Grade 12th passZoology

if a homozygous red flowerd plant id crossed with homozygous white flowered plant the offsprings will be
  1. half white flowerd
  2. half red flowered
  3. all white flowered
  4. all red flowered

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12 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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12 Years ago
If a homozygous red flowered plant id crossed with homozygous white flowered plant the off springs will be all red as red is dominant colour.
RR forms only one type of gamete R and rr forms only one type of gamete r. So when they fuse, they form Rr. since R is dominant, it is expressed.
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