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4.Principles of Inheritance and Variation
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The cross used to ascertain whether the plant is homozygous or heterozygous is
A
Linkage cross
B
Reciprocal cross
C
Test cross
D
Monohybrid cross
(AIPMT-1994)
Solution
(c) Test cross : It is a cross to know whether an individual is homozygous or heterozygous for dominant character. The individual is crossed with recessive parent.
Standard 12
Biology
Similar Questions
Match List $I$ with List $II$
List $I$ | List $II$ |
$A$. Two or more alternative forms of a gene |
$I$. Backcross |
$B$. Cross of $F_1$ progeny with homozygous recessive parents | $II$. ploidy |
$C$. Cross of $F_1$ progeny with any of the parents | $III$. Allele |
$D$. Number of chromosome sets in plant | $IV$. Test cross |
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