A cross between two individuals results in a ratio of 9 : 3 : 3 : 1 for four possible phenotypes of progeny. This is an example of a ______.

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A cross between two individuals results in a ratio of 9 : 3 : 3 : 1 for four possible phenotypes of progeny. This is an example of a dihybrid cross. Explanation: A 9 : 3 : 3 : 1 phenotypic ratio is the characteristic F2 generation ratio of a dihybrid cross, where two pairs of contrasting traits are inherited independently according to Mendel’s Law of Independent Assortment.

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