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  4. In an organism, tall phenotype is dominant over recessive dwarf phenotype and the alleles are designated as T and t, respectively. Upon crossing two different individuals, total 250 offsprings were obtained, out of which 124 displayed tall phenotype and rest were dwarf Thus, the genotype of the parents were

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Q. In an organism, tall phenotype is dominant over recessive dwarf phenotype and the alleles are designated as T and t, respectively. Upon crossing two different individuals, total 250 offsprings were obtained, out of which 124 displayed tall phenotype and rest were dwarf Thus, the genotype of the parents were

WBJEEWBJEE 2012Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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The cross between recessive homozygous parent and $ {{F}_{1}} $ hybrid (heterozygous) individual is called test cross and it gives only one type of result, i.e., 1:1 in any case.

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