Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 7 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

In peas, the genes for seed shape (R = round, r = wrinkled) and seed colour (Y = yellow, y = green) are linked on the same chromosome with a recombination frequency of 10 %. A plant heterozygous for both traits has the cis arrangement RY / ry and is crossed with a plant homozygous recessive rryy. What percentage of the progeny are expected to be round and yellow (genotype RrYy)?

Answer Options

A. 55
B. 50
Correct Answer C. 45
D. 40
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
45

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 7. It is a objective / multiple choice question from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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