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Post-UTME Biology 2012 Objective — Question 14

Question 14 of 19 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following represents the phenotypic ratio when a plant Rr is crossed with another plant Rr, assuming that the gene R for round seed is dominant and wrinkled r is recessive?

  • A. 1:2:1
  • B. 2:2:1
  • C. 3:2
  • D. 3:1Correct

Explanation

A monohybrid cross Rr x Rr gives a 3:1 phenotypic ratio (round:wrinkled).

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