Is this statement True or False?

According to Mendel’s principles, 1/4 of the offspring made from a cross between two heterozygous plants will show the recessive trait.

Set up a Punnett square using the details below to see if the statement is TRUE or FALSE.

a cross between 2 plants that are both heterozygous for a trait Pp.


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The statement is True. According to Mendel's principles, when two heterozygous plants (Pp) are crossed, there is a 1/4 probability that their offspring will exhibit the recessive trait (pp).