The statement that, in garden peas, yellow seed is dominant to green seed means that:

A. when a true-breeding yellow seed parent is
crossed with a true-breeding green seed
parent, all offspring will have green seeds.
B. when a true-breeding yellow seed parent is
crossed with a true-breeding green seed
parent, all offspring will have yellow seeds.
C. when a true-breeding yellow seed parent
is crossed with a true-breeding green seed
parent, ½ of the offspring will have yellow
seeds and ½ will have green seeds.
D. when a true-breeding yellow seed parent
is crossed with a true-breeding green seed
parent, ¼ of the offspring will have yellow
seeds and ¼ will have green seeds.
E. we can't predict seed color in the offspring
of a true-breeding yellow seed parent and a
true-breeding green seed parent.


B

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