asked 155k views
0 votes
A heterozygous round pea plant is crossed with a homozygous round pea plant.what percentage of the offspring will be be homozygous?

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer: 50%

Explanation: Homozygous: YY or yy

Heterozygous: Yy

YY, YY

yY, yY

Yy, Yy

yy, yy

As you can see, in both cases it would be 50/50 chances of being either heterozygous or homozygous.

answered
User Yibin Lin
by
7.6k points
5 votes

Answer:

50%

Step-by-step explanation:

There are only 2 possibilities 2 dominant genes (homozygous) or 1 dominant gene and 1 recessive gene (heterozygous) it's a 2/4 chance for each making it 50/50.

answered
User SPBeginer
by
7.8k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.