A cross in which a researcher investigates the patterns of inheritance of a single trait is called a ________.
A) monohybrid cross
B) dihybrid cross
C) two-factor cross
D) cross-fertilization
E) self-fertilization

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A monohybrid cross is a cross between two individuals that differ in only one trait. The purpose is to understand the pattern of inheritance of that single trait. The other options (B, C, D, E) involve crosses between individuals that differ in multiple traits or involve specific methods of cross-fertilization.

A Cross in Which a Researcher Investigates the Patterns of Inheritance