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If a plant heterozygous for tallness is selfed, the F2 generation has both tall and dwarf plants. This proves the principle of 

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When heterozygous tall plants are self-pollinated than tall and dwarf plants are obtained this is explain to

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Important Questions on Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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From a single ear of corn, a farmer planted 200 kernels which produded 140 tall and 40 short plants. The genotypes of these offspring are most likely 
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From a cross Aa BB×aa BB, following genotypic ratio will be obtained in F1 generation
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Hybrid breakdown refers to the condition when offspring are physiologically inferior to the following generation
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If the cells of an organism heterozygous for two pairs of characters viz. Aa and Bb undergo meiosis, what will be the genotypes of the gametes produced
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When AABB and aabb are crossed, in the F2 generation, the ratio of AaBb will be

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In a typical Mendelian cross, which is a dihybrid cross, one parent is a homozygous for both dominant traits and another parent is homozygous for both recessive traits. In F2 generation, both parental combinations and recombinants appear. The phenotypic ratio of parental combinations to recombinants is

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In Mendelian dihybrid cross when heterozygous Round Yellow are self crossed, Round Green offsprings are represented by the genotype

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If a cross is made betweenAA and aa, the nature of F1progeny will be