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Question
In the F2 generation of a Mendelian dihybrid cross the number of phenotypes and genotypes are ______.
Options
phenotypes - 4; genotypes - 16
phenotypes - 9; genotypes - 4
phenotypes - 4; genotypes - 8
phenotypes - 4; genotypes - 9
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Solution
In the F2 generation of a Mendelian dihybrid cross the number of phenotypes and genotypes are phenotypes - 4; genotypes - 9.
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