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A useful process for determining whether an individual is homozygous or heterozygous is_____________________?

Correct answer: B. Back crossing

  • A. Cross breeding
  • B. Back crossing
  • C. Self fertilization
  • D. Inbreeding

Explanation

A test cross determines an unknown genotype by crossing the individual with a homozygous recessive; this is a special type of backcross. A self-cross can also help, but backcrossing is the intended option here.

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