Multiple Choice
In an experiment two inbred strains are mated to each other and the offspring demonstrate heterosis. The offspring (F1's) are crossed to each other and a ratio is obtained where there are 9 individuals that demonstrate heterosis and 7 that are similar to the original parental generation. What is this most likely a demonstration of?
A) Dominance hypothesis
B) Overdominance hypothesis
C) Cannot tell from the information given.
D) That there is a significant environmental interaction in phenotypic development
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