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From a single ear of corn, a farmer planted 200 kernals which produced 140 tall and 40 dwarf plants. The genotype of these offsprings are most likely

A

TT, Tt and tt

B

TT and tt only

C

TT and Tt only

D

Tt and tt only

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A
TT is homozygous tall plant, Tt is heterozygous tall plant and tt is homozygous dwarf plant.
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