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Description: Blue eyes and a straight hairline are both recessive alleles for two different genes. The dominant phenotypes of the two different genes are brown eyes and a widow’s peak. a male with blue eyes and a widow’s peak, and a female with brown eyes and a

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Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

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Chapter11: The Basic Principles Of Heredity

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Blue eyes and a straight hairline are both recessive alleles for two different genes. The dominant phenotypes of the two different genes are brown eyes and a widow’s peak.

a male with blue eyes and a widow’s peak, and a female with brown eyes and a straight hairline, have a child What is the probability will have blue eyes and a straight hairline?

A. 1/2

B. 1/4

C. 1/8

D. 1/16

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