NEET Previous Year Question

A cross in which an organism showing a dominant phenotype is crossed with the recessive parent in order to know its genotype is called

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AMonohybrid cross
  2. BBack cross
  3. CTest cross
  4. DDihybrid cross

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) A test cross is a cross between an organism showing a dominant phenotype and a homozygous recessive parent to determine the unknown genotype.

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