The genotype of a species with respect to a particular trait can be determined by carrying out

A.

a back cross with a pure stock known to be recessive for that trait

B.

a cross between two F generations that are heterozygous for the trait

C.

a testcross with a pure stock known to be dominant for the trait

D.

in-breeding among the members of the species

E.

out-breeding with an exotic variety of the species

Correct answer is A

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