Problem:
Question: A pea plant is heterozygous at the independent loci for flower color (white versus purple) and seed color (yellow versus green). What types of gametes can it produce?
a) two gamete types: white/white and purple/purple
b)four gamete types: white/purple, yellow/green, white/white, and purple/purple
c)one gamete type: white/purple/yellow/green
d)two gamete types: white/yellow and purple/green
e)four gamete types: white/yellow, white/green, purple/yellow, and purple/green
Provide the correct answer and justification for your choice.