Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Biology Question 30

Practice objective / multiple choice question 30 from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 30 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • BIOLOGY • objective

In peas, genes A/a (seed shape) and B/b (seed colour) are linked on the same chromosome with a recombination frequency of 12 %. A plant heterozygous for both genes (AaBb) is crossed with a homozygous recessive plant (aabb). Determine the expected phenotypic percentages of the offspring and state the total percentage that are recombinants.

Answer Options

A. 44% round yellow, 44% wrinkled green, 8% round green, 4% wrinkled yellow; recombinants 12%
Correct Answer B. 44% round yellow, 44% wrinkled green, 6% round green, 6% wrinkled yellow; recombinants 12%
C. 48% round yellow, 48% wrinkled green, 2% round green, 2% wrinkled yellow; recombinants 12%
D. 40% round yellow, 40% wrinkled green, 10% round green, 10% wrinkled yellow; recombinants 20%
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
44% round yellow, 44% wrinkled green, 6% round green, 6% wrinkled yellow; recombinants 12%

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2022 Biology Question 30. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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