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Question
CBSEENBI12002156

A tall true breeding garden pea plant is crossed with a dwarf true breeding garden pea plant. When the F1 plants were selfed the resulting genotypes were in ratio of 

  • 1:2:1 :: Tall heterozygous: Tall homozygous: Dwarf

  • 3:1:: Tall: Dwarf

  •  3:1:: Dwarf: Tall

  • 1:2:1 :: Tall homozygous : Tall heterozygous: Dwarf

Solution

D.

1:2:1 :: Tall homozygous : Tall heterozygous: Dwarf

Parents TT (Pure Tall) * tt (Dwarf)
F1 generation
Tt ( hetrozygous tall)
Tt * Tt (selfed)

  T t
T TT Tt
t Tt tt

TT - Homozygous tall = 1 
Tt - Heterozygous tall = 2
tt - Dwarf = 1 
Ratio is 1:2:1