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Genetics and Heredity

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Biology

Most important questions from Genetics and Heredity for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Biology board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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What is the genotype of a homozygous tall pea plant?

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TT

A homozygous tall pea plant has two identical dominant alleles, represented as TT.

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Which generation is produced by self-pollination of F1 plants?

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F2 generation

The F2 generation is obtained by self-pollinating the F1 hybrid plants.

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What is the term for alternative forms of a gene?

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Alleles

Alleles are alternative forms of a gene that control contrasting traits.

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In pea plants, tallness is dominant over dwarfness. What would be the phenotype of a plant with genotype Tt?

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Tall

Since T (tall) is dominant over t (dwarf), a heterozygous plant (Tt) will express the tall phenotype.

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