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What type of offspring results when two homozygous individuals mate?

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What type of offspring results when two homozygous individuals mate?.

  1. A.Heterozygous offspring
  2. B.Pure-breeding offspring
  3. C.Offspring with mixed alleles
  4. D.Offspring with random alleles

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Mating of Homozygous Individuals

Two homozygous pea plants, one with yellow seeds (YY) and one with green seeds (yy), are crossed. Yellow seed color (Y) is dominant over green (y).

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    State the genotype of the offspring produced by this cross.

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