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Science · 2026 · 1 mark
CBSE 2026 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q6
Two pea plants, one with round green seeds (RRyy) and another with wrinkled yellow (rrYY) seeds were crossed with each other which produced $\displaystyle \mathrm{F}_{1}$ progeny that have only round yellow (RrYy) seeds. When $\displaystyle \mathrm{F}_{1}$ plants are self-pollinated, the $\displaystyle \mathrm{F}_{2}$ progeny will have which new combination of characters, as compared to the parents :(i)Round, yellow(ii)Round, green(iii)Wrinkled, yellow(iv)Wrinkled, green Correct options are :
Two pea plants, one with round green seeds (RRyy) and another with wrinkled yellow (rrYY) seeds were crossed with each other which produced $\displaystyle \mathrm{F}_{1}$ progeny that have only round yellow (RrYy) seeds. When $\displaystyle \mathrm{F}_{1}$ plants are self-pollinated, the $\displaystyle \mathrm{F}_{2}$ progeny will have which new combination of characters, as compared to the parents :
(i)
Round, yellow
(ii)
Round, green
(iii)
Wrinkled, yellow
(iv)
Wrinkled, green Correct options are :
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(B)
(i) and (iv)
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