A child with Type O blood is born to a mother with Type A blood.   What is the genotype of the child? What is the genotype of the mother? What are the possible genotypes of the father

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Problem 2ACQ: Figure 8.10 In pea plants, purple flowers (P) are dominant to white (p), and yellow peas (Y) are...
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  1. In corn, the gene for kernel color has two alleles: purple (P) or red (p). There is also a gene where the dominant allele (I) prevents kernel color, whereas the recessive allele (i) allows color to develop.
    1. If you cross plants heterozygous for both traits, what will be the expected phenotypic ratio of the offspring?
    2. What is the probability that the genotype of an offspring will be PPii?
  2. A child with Type O blood is born to a mother with Type A blood.  
    1. What is the genotype of the child?
    2. What is the genotype of the mother?
    3. What are the possible genotypes of the father?  
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