Biology · Genetics

Mendel crossed a pea plant with two dominant genes for red flowers (WW) and one with two recessive genes for white flowers (ww). Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the offspring in the F1 generation?

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1Every individual in the F1 generation will receive a W allele from the red-flowered parent.
2In the course of meiosis, a heterozygous individual will form two kinds of gametes.
3Half of the heterozygous Ww individuals will be red-flowered.✓
4Ww individuals are red-flowered and are indistinguishable from the homozygous WW individuals.

Correct answer

Half of the heterozygous Ww individuals will be red-flowered.

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