Biology: Concepts and Investigations
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781260542202
Author: Marielle Hoefnagels
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 10, Problem 5MCQ
Use the product rule to determine the chance of obtaining an offspring with the genotype Rr Yy from a dihybrid cross between parents with the genotype Rr Yy.
- a. ½
- b. ¼
- c. ¼
- d. 1/16
Remark: As the correct option (
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