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In the F1 generation (RrIi), if recessive genes are crossed, how many zygotes will form?
In the F1 generation (RrIi), if recessive genes are crossed, how many zygotes will form?
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Use the Punnett square for analysis.
Updated On: Mar 30, 2025
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 32
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
A dihybrid cross (RrIi × RrIi) follows Mendelian inheritance patterns. Using a Punnett square, the total number of possible zygotic combinations is 16 (from a 4×4 grid).
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