To determine whether F1 hybrid is homozygous or heterozygous for a particular trait, a cross is performed.
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To determine whether the F1 hybrid is homozygous (having two identical alleles for a trait) or heterozygous (having two different alleles for a trait), we need to perform a cross that will reveal the genotype of the F1 hybrid based on the phenotypes of its Show more…
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