When Mendel crossed true-breeding pea plants that have inflated pods (PP) with those that have constricted pods (pp), it was observed that F1 offspring had a genotype of Pp. What would their phenotype be?

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aaronq · Answer

Which one of the alleles (P or p) is dominant?

anonymous · Answer

Welcome to OpenStudy @pinkgiraffes.18 !

anonymous · Answer

I'm guessing (PP) ? @aaronq

and thanks @bookworm00981

anonymous · Answer

No prob.

anonymous · Answer

Try a Punnet square and just input the data.

anonymous · Answer

I did but I don't understand it anymore i forgot all about the punnett square and I have to be in PLATO since i failed second semester in my freshman year.

anonymous · Answer

@bookworm00981

anonymous · Answer

http://www.biologycorner.com/bio2/genetics/notes_punnett.html This should help.

aaronq · Answer

So, if P is the dominant allele, then Pp should show the dominant phenotype since p is masked by P.