Dr. Thompson learned in her university genetics course to memorize probability outcomes from monohybrid crossing scenarios so there is never a need for drawing Punnett squares or forked line diagrams. Which equation would Dr. Thompson use to predict the probability of obtaining a tester outcome from the cross of MmNn X Mmnn?     a) ¼ mm X ½ nn.   b) ½ mm X ½ nn.   c) ½ Mm X ½ nn.   d) ½ Mm X ¼ nn.

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Dr. Thompson learned in her university genetics course to memorize probability outcomes from monohybrid crossing scenarios so there is never a need for drawing Punnett squares or forked line diagrams. Which equation would Dr. Thompson use to predict the probability of obtaining a tester outcome from the cross of MmNn X Mmnn?
 
 
a) ¼ mm X ½ nn.
 
b) ½ mm X ½ nn.
 
c) ½ Mm X ½ nn.
 
d) ½ Mm X ¼ nn.
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