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A Cross Between a Tall Plant (Tt) and Short Plant (Tt) Resulted in Progeny that Were All Tall Plants Because : (A) Tallness is the Dominant Trait (B) Shortness is the Dominant Trait (C) Tallness is the Recessive Trait (D) Height of Plant is Not Governed by Gene T Or T - Science

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A cross between a tall plant (TT) and short plant (tt) resulted in progeny that were all tall plants because :
(a) tallness is the dominant trait
(b) shortness is the dominant trait
(c) tallness is the recessive trait
(d) height of plant is not governed by gene T or t

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Solution

 tallness is the dominant trait
 In progeny, all plants obtained will be tall because tallness is the dominant trait, while dwarfism is the recessive trait.

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Chapter 4: Heredity and Evolution - Exercise 1 [Page 194]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Heredity and Evolution
Exercise 1 | Q 54 | Page 194
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