A scientist has a pea plant with yellow seeds. It has one allele for yellow seeds (Y) and one for green seeds (y).

Which describes the genotype of the pea plant?

yellow seeds

green seeds

homozygous

heterozygous

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Conor Thompson

22 December, 15:24

A scientist has a pea plant with yellow seeds. It has one allele for yellow seeds (Y) and one for green seeds (y).

Which describes the genotype of the pea plant?

yellow seeds

green seeds

homozygous

heterozygous

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Finley Waters · Answer 1

It is D. heterozygous. The genotype is the alleles, therefore the answer will be heterozygous. The phenotype is the physical features and that will be the green or yellow seeds.

The correct answer is heterozygous.

Camren · Answer 2

Its yellow seeds because the yellow seeds (Y) is dominate over the green seeds (y)

A scientist has a pea plant with yellow seeds. It has one allele for yellow seeds (Y) and one for green seeds (y).Which describes the genotype of the pea plant?yellow seedsgreen seedshomozygousheterozygous

A scientist has a pea plant with yellow seeds. It has one allele for yellow seeds (Y) and one for green seeds (y).

Which describes the genotype of the pea plant?

yellow seeds

green seeds

homozygous

heterozygous