Define the following terms: Monohybrid experiment and Dihybrid experiment.

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(N/A) $1$. Monohybrid experiment: $A$ cross between two organisms that differ in only one pair of contrasting characters is called a monohybrid experiment. It is used to study the inheritance of a single gene.
$2$. Dihybrid experiment: $A$ cross between two organisms that differ in two pairs of contrasting characters is called a dihybrid experiment. It is used to study the inheritance of two genes simultaneously.

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