Why can TT and Tt peas both be tall when T is dominant?
AOne T is sufficient
BTheir t alleles vanish
CBoth pairs segregate
DTheir alleles blend
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. One T is sufficient
The dominant T allele produces tallness in both TT and Tt plants.
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