Straight hair is dominant to curly.  However, heterozygotes of this gene have wavy hair.   If a mother with wavy hair mates with a father with straight hair, what would be the genotype ratio of the possible offspring? A) 2:2:2 B) 0:2:2 C) 2:2:0 D) 2:0:2

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Straight hair is dominant to curly.  However, heterozygotes of this gene have wavy hair.   If a mother with wavy hair mates with a father with straight hair, what would be the genotype ratio of the possible offspring?

A) 2:2:2
B) 0:2:2
C) 2:2:0
D) 2:0:2
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