In Mendel's experiment with round - and wrinkled-seed plants, the F1 plants, which produced only round seeds, were grown up andmatured and were allowed to self-fertilize. What was the ratio of round to wrinkled seeds in the F2 generation?

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Gloria Molina

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In Mendel's experiment with round - and wrinkled-seed plants, the F1 plants, which produced only round seeds, were grown up andmatured and were allowed to self-fertilize. What was the ratio of round to wrinkled seeds in the F2 generation?

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Shirley Fitzgerald · Answer 1

In Mendel's experiment with round - and wrinkled-seed plants, the ratio of round to wrinkled seeds in the F2 generation was 3:1. In other words, 75% of the seeds were round and the remaining 25% of the seeds were wrinkled.