Biology · Genetics

What happens when pea plants showing two different characteristics (the tall/short trait and the round seed/wrinkled seed trait), rather than just one, are bred with each other?

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1The tall/short trait and the round seed/wrinkled seed trait are dependently inherited.
2Some F1 progeny are tall plants with round seeds, and some are short plants with wrinkled seeds.
3They are all tall and have round seeds in the F2 generation.
4The tall/short trait and the round seed/wrinkled seed trait are independently inherited.✓

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The tall/short trait and the round seed/wrinkled seed trait are independently inherited.

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