You perform a cross between two true-breeding strains of zucchini, One has green fruit and the other has yellow fruit. The F1 plants are all green, but when these are crossed, the F2 plants consist of 9 green: 7 yellow. A. Assuming that wild-type zucchini are green, how would you describe the phenomenon that occurred in the F1 of part (e) of the parents and progeny?

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You perform a cross between two true-breeding strains of zucchini, One has green fruit and the other has yellow fruit. The F1 plants are all green, but when these are crossed, the F2 plants consist of 9 green: 7 yellow.

A. Assuming that wild-type zucchini are green, how would you describe the phenomenon that occurred in the F1 of part (e) of the parents and progeny?. 

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