Biology · Genetics and Evolution
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding Mendel's pea plant experiments?
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- 1Appearance of both the tallness and shortness traits in F2 progeny indicated that both the traits were inherited in the F1 plants.
- 2In the second-generation, or F2 generation which are the progeny of the F1 tall plants, all the plants are tall.✓
- 3Mendel used a number of contrasting visible characters of garden peas - round/wrinkled seeds, tall/short plants.
- 4He took a tall plant and a short plant, produced progeny by crossing them and in the resulting F1 progeny, all plants were tall.
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In the second-generation, or F2 generation which are the progeny of the F1 tall plants, all the plants are tall.
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