If a pea plant strain is true-breeding for a particular trait, then:

A. crosses between two true-breeding plants with the same trait will have offspring identical to the parents.
B. it will be homozygous for all genes.
C. it must be a recessive trait.
D. it is not useful for studying inheritance.
E. it only self-fertilizes.


A

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