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What is a dihybrid cross?

Mating where two separate genes studied

How many alleles does each gene have in a dihybrid cross?

Two alleles

How many alleles for each gene does a gamete carry?

One allele

What tool is used to predict offspring combinations in a dihybrid cross?

Punnett square

What does a dominant allele do?

Masks the effect of recessive allele

What gametes can a TTPP parent produce?

Only TP

What is the F1 genotype from TTPP x ttpp?

100% TtPp

What is the F1 phenotype from TTPP x ttpp?

All tall with purple flowers

How many different gametes can a TtPp parent produce?

Four gametes

What is the phenotypic ratio for ttpp x TtPp?

1:1:1:1

How many different phenotypes result from ttpp x TtPp?

Four phenotypes

What is the phenotypic ratio for TtPp x TtPp?

9:3:3:1

What type of cross typically produces a 9:3:3:1 ratio?

Heterozygous x heterozygous dihybrid

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