a) Probability that their child will have three recessiveness: no freckle, no dimples, and has widow’s peak; and b) Probability that their child will have the same phenotype as Lina (with freckles, dimples, and widow’s peak)?   Legend: Ff – freckles Dd – dimples Ww – widow’s peak

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Show the complete solution including the Punnett Sq. Lina has dimples, freckles, and a widow’s peak. She is a heterozygous for all of the three traits. David, her husband also has freckles and dimples but has a continuous hairline. As freckle is known to be dominant over none, dimples are dominant over no dimples, and widow’s peak is dominant over continuous hairline, what is the

 

a) Probability that their child will have three recessiveness: no freckle, no dimples, and has widow’s peak; and

b) Probability that their child will have the same phenotype as Lina (with freckles, dimples, and widow’s peak)?

 

Legend:

Ff – freckles

Dd – dimples

Ww – widow’s peak  

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