The gene for eye color uses the symbol B for brown eyes (dominant) and b for blue eyes (recessive). What are the mother is homozygous dominant and the father is heterozygous. What percent of the offspring will have brown eyes? What about blue eyes? Be able to show the cross in a Punnett square on the exam.

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Chapter19: Introduction To Genetics
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Problem 1CT: One gene has alleles A and a. Another has alleles B and b. For each genotype listed, what type(s) of...
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The gene for eye color uses the symbol B for brown eyes (dominant) and b for blue eyes (recessive). What are the mother is homozygous dominant and the father is heterozygous. What percent of the offspring will have brown eyes? What about blue eyes? Be able to show the cross in a Punnett square on the exam.

 

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