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Inheritance of One Gene

Question

True breeding plants

Easy

A

Produce genetically different plants on selfing
B

Need repeated cross pollination to maintain their homozygosity
C

Are always homozygous recessive
D

Used by Mendel in his experiments on Pea plant

Solution

A true breeding plant is nearly homozygous and produces offspring of its own kind on selfing.
True breeding plant arise by repeated selfing not by crossing (cross-pollination).
True breeding plant may be dominant homozygous or recessive homozygous.

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