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In pea plants, green pod colour is dominant over yellow pods. 1000 seeds taken from a pea plant on germination produces 760 green pod and 240 yellow pod plants. The parental genotype and phenotype of the seed plant are
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Correct option: B
heterozygous and green
Option B (heterozygous and green) is correct because the ratio of 760 green pod and 240 yellow pod plants (approximately 3:1) suggests a heterozygous parent (Gg) with green pods, where green is dominant over yellow (gg).
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