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Which describes the F2 generation in Mendel's experiments?
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A. Three times as many tall plants as short plants
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B. The same number of tall plants and short plants
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C. Half as many tall plants as short plants
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D. Twice as many short plants as tall plants​

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Answer:

(A) is correct option.

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The statement that describes the F2 generation in Mendel's experiments is three times as many tall plants as short plants.

MENDEL'S EXPERIMENT:

  • Gregor Mendel who is referred to as the father of genetics crossed two parents that are pure breeding for specific traits.

  • The F1 generation consists of offsprings that are all dominant. The F1 generation was self-crossed to produce F2 offsprings.

  • The offsprings of the F2 generation has 3 dominant (tall) and 1 recessive (short) trait i.e. 3 tall : 1 short.

  • Therefore, the statement that describes the F2 generation in Mendel's experiments is three times as many tall plants as short plants.

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