Asked by Wyatt Blackford on Jul 11, 2024
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A pear plant with the genotype Aa can produce gametes containing
A) either A or Aa.
B) only the dominant A.
C) only the recessive a.
D) either A or a.
E) either AA, Aa, or aa.
Gametes
Gametes that merge in the process of sexual reproduction to create a new life form.
Genotype
The genetic makeup of an organism, consisting of both the visibly expressed genes and those that are not expressed.
- Understand the results obtained from various genetic interbreedings, specifically monohybrid and dihybrid crosses.
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Brissa MoralesJul 12, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
During gamete formation in a plant with the genotype Aa, meiosis results in the segregation of the A and a alleles into separate gametes, thus a gamete can contain either A or a.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the results obtained from various genetic interbreedings, specifically monohybrid and dihybrid crosses.
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