NEET 1992 · Class 12

Principles of Inheritance and Variation

An organism with two identical alleles is

  1. (A)dominant
  2. (B)hybrid
  3. (C)heterozygous
  4. (D)homozygous

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Mendel also proposed that in a true breeding, tall or dwarf pea variety the allelic pair of genes for height are identical or **homozygous**, **TT** and **tt**, respectively.

Chapter
Principles of Inheritance and Variation
Section
4.2 INHERITANCE OF ONE GENE
Page
5
Words matched
28 of 28

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0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states that 'the allelic pair of genes for height are identical or homozygous', which directly defines an organism with two identical alleles as homozygous.

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