If an AaBbCcdd male mates with an AaBbCCDd female: A) What is the minimum number of ridge-producing genes possible in one of their children? B) What would the be the TRC for this child if it is a male? C) If this child is a male, will he have a higher or lower TRC than the parent with the lower ridge count?

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If an AaBbCcdd male mates with an AaBbCCDd female:

A) What is the minimum number of ridge-producing genes possible in one of their children?

B) What would the be the TRC for this child if it is a male?

C) If this child is a male, will he have a higher or lower TRC than the parent with the lower ridge count?

D) What is the maximum number of ridge-producing genes possible in a child of this couple?

E) If this child is a female, will she have a higher or lower TRC than the parent with the higher ridge count?

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