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A tall plant crossed with a short one produced offspring, of which about half are tall and half are short. What are the genotype of the two parents?

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Answer:

Rr x rr

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's say

RR is a tall plant.

Rr is tall

& rr is a small plant

The only genotypes you can get to make two tall and two short is if you use a hetero pair and a same ressesive (rr) genes.

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