In peas, tall plants are dominant to short plants. A cross between a tall pea plant and a short pea plant results in half the progeny being tall, and the other half being short. Therefore, the tall parent plant is genotypically

A) homozygous.
B) heterozygous.
C) hemizygous.
D) monozygous.
E) homogeneous.


B

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