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Distinguish Between :Monohybrid cross and Dihybrid cross.

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Monohybrid crossDihybrid cross
1. Crosses involving a single pair of alleles are called monohybrid crosses.1. Crosses involving two pairs of alleles are called dihybrid crosses.
2. Monohybrid crosses yield a phenotypic ratio of 3 : 1 in the F2 generation.2. Dihybrid crosses yield a 9 : 3 : 3 : 1 ratio in F2 generation.
3. Monohybrid crosses yield 1 : 2 : 1 genotypic ratio in F2 generation.3. Dihybrid crosses yield 1 : 1 : 2 : 2 : 4 : 2 : 2 : 1 : 1 genotypic ratio in F2 generation.
4. Application of the law of independent assortment is not applicable in monohybrid crosses4. Application of the law of independent assortment is applicable in dihybrid crosses.


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