Multiple choice

A cross used to ascertain whether a dominant is homozygous or heterozygous is termed as __________.

  1. monohybrid cross

  2. dihybrid cross

  3. back cross

  4. reciprocal cross

  5. test cross

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A cross, with the phenotype of each sex reversed as compared with the original cross, to test the role of parental sex on inheritance pattern is called as a reciprocal cross.