Neco 2024 Biology Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2024 Neco Biology examination.

Neco 2024 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 38 NECO • 2024 • BIOLOGY • objective

In peas, two linked genes A/a (seed shape) and B/b (seed colour) have a recombination frequency of 10 %. The dominant alleles A and B give round yellow seeds, while recessive a and b give wrinkled green seeds. A plant heterozygous for both genes is in repulsion phase (AB on one chromosome, ab on the homolog). It is crossed with a homozygous recessive plant (aabb). What phenotypic ratio (in simplest integer form) is expected among the offspring?

Answer Options

A. 9:9:1:2
Correct Answer B. 9:9:1:1
C. 8:8:1:1
D. 9:9:2:2
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
9:9:1:1

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This is Neco 2024 Biology Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Biology examination.

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