n summer squash, white fruit color (W) is dominant over yellow fruit color (w) and disk-shaped fruit (D) is dominant over sphere-shaped fruit (d)..  If a squash plant true-breeding for white, disk-shaped fruit  is crossed with a plant true-breeding for yellow, sphere-shaped fruit,  what will the phenotypic and genotypic ratios be for: a. the F1 generation?  b. the F2 generation? You must show the Punnett Square for the F2 generation!

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In summer squash, white fruit color (W) is dominant over yellow fruit color (w) and disk-shaped fruit (D) is dominant over sphere-shaped fruit (d)..  If a squash plant true-breeding for white, disk-shaped fruit  is crossed with a plant true-breeding for yellow, sphere-shaped fruit,  what will the phenotypic and genotypic ratios be for: a. the F1 generation?  b. the F2 generation? You must show the Punnett Square for the F2 generation!

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