The following list contains possible combinations for pea plant seed color. Yellow (Y) is a dominant trait, and green ( y ) is a recessive trait. Choose the combination(s) that would result in a plant with yellow seeds. Select all that apply.

A.
YY

B.
Yy

C.
yy

Question

The following list contains possible combinations for pea plant seed color. Yellow (Y) is a dominant trait, and green ( y ) is a recessive trait. Choose the combination(s) that would result in a plant with yellow seeds. Select all that apply.
 
 A.
YY
 
 B.
Yy
 
 C.
yy

ciaraxcx · Answer

Since yellow seeds are dominant, any combination with at least one uppercase Y would most likely result in a plant with yellow seeds. A plant cannot have yellow seeds if it has 2 recessive letters, in this case yy. I hope this helps you decide the answer!

jabez177 · Answer

Not quite @Ciaraxcx.

ciaraxcx · Answer

Well we figured out that it can't be yy, so which ones have at least one uppercase Y? That's your answer.