Question

Pea pods exist in the same colors as pea seeds, yellow and green. However, unlike pea seeds, green is dominant and yellow is recessive. Two pea plants both have one dominant and one recessive allele for pod color. Which choice correctly states what ratio of the offspring would be from a mating of the two plants?
A. All of the plants would have green pods
B. Three quarters of the plants would have yellow pods and one quarter would have green pods.
C. Half of the plants would have yellow pods and half would have green pod.
D. One quarter would have yellow pods and three quarters would have green pods

Answer 1

The correct answer is B. Three quarters of the plants would have yellow pods and one quarter would have green pods.