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4a) In watermelon, fruit shape may be short or long, color

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4a) In watermelon, fruit shape may be short or long, color

4a) In watermelon, fruit shape may be short or long, color may be striped or green. A homozygous long, green melon was crossed with a homozygous short, striped variety. The F1 individuals were all long, striped melons. Show the Punnet Square. Which traits are dominant? Which traits are recessive? 4b) Now cross two of the F₁ individuals from the previous problem. What are the expected phenotypic and genotypic ratios in the F2?