Question 11

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following statements correctly describes the terms monohybrid cross and dihybrid cross?


A) A monohybrid cross involves a single parent, whereas a dihybrid cross involves two parents.
B) A dihybrid cross involves organisms that are heterozygous for two characters that are being studied, and a monohybrid cross involves organisms that are heterozygous for only one character being studied.
C) A monohybrid cross is performed for one generation, whereas a dihybrid cross is performed for two generations.
D) A monohybrid cross results in a 9:3:3:1 ratio, whereas a dihybrid cross gives a 3:1 ratio.

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