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Question
In the following crosses write the characteristics of the progeny
| Cross | Progeny |
| (a) RR YY × RR YY | __________________ |
| Round, yellow Round, yellow | __________________ |
| (b) Rr Yy × Rr Yy | __________________ |
| Round, yellow Round, yellow | __________________ |
| (c) rr yy × rr yy | __________________ |
| wrinkled, green wrinkled, green | __________________ |
| (d) RR YY × rr yy | __________________ |
| Round, yellow wrinkled green | __________________ |
Solution
| (a) Parents - | RRYY | × | RRYY |
| Round, yellow | Round, yellow | ||
| Gametes - | RY | RY | |
| Progeny - | RRYY | ||
| Round, Yellow | |||
| (b) Parents - | RrYy | × | RrYy |
| Round, yellow | Round, yellow | ||
| Gametes - | RY, rY, Ry, ry | RY, rY, Ry, ry |
| RY | rY | Ry | ry | |
| RY | RRYY Round, yellow |
RrYY Round, yellow |
RRYy Round, yellow |
RrYy Round, yellow |
| rY | RrYY Round yellow |
rrYY Wrinkled, yellow |
RrYy Round, yellow |
rrYy Wrinkled, yellow |
| Ry | RRYy Round, yellow |
RrYy Round, yellow |
RRyy Round, green |
Rryy Round, green |
| ry | RrYy Round, yellow |
rrYy Wrinkled, yellow |
Rryy Round, green |
rryy
Wrinkled, greem |
| (c) Parents - | rryy | × | rryy |
| Wrinkled, green | Wrinkled, green | ||
| Gametes - | ry | ry | |
| Progeny - | rryy | ||
| Wrinkled, green | |||
| (d) Parents - | RRYY | × | rryy |
| Round, yellow | Wrinkled, green | ||
| Gametes - | RY | ry | |
| Progeny - | RrYy | ||
| Round, yellow |
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