Question

Explain monohybrid cross and dihybrid cross with examples.

Answer 1

Answer:

A monohybrid cross is defined as the cross happening in the F1 generation offspring of parents differing in one trait only. A dihybrid cross is a cross happens F1 generation offspring of differing in two traits.

Breeding a long-stemmed pea plant with a short-stemmed pea plant is an example of a monohybrid cross. A cross between the two creates heterozygous offsprings.

let's look at pea plants and say the two different traits we're examining are color and height. ... One dominant allele H for height and one recessive allele h, which produces a dwarf pea plant