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Mendel's Monohybrid Experiments

Back cross is...

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Back cross is a cross between

A

F_{1} \times F_{1}

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B

F_{1} \times

Recessive

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C

F_{1} \times

Dominant

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D

F_{1} \times

any parent

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Solution

The correct option is B $F_{1} \times$ any parent
Backcrossing can be defined as a crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent, in order to achieve offspring with a genetic identity which is closer to that of the parent.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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