Consider the following cross:

Parent 1: YyTt

Parent 2: YyTt

Using the rules of probability, determine the probability that the offspring will show YyTT genotype?

A.) 1

B.) 8

C.) 16

D.) 2

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Solomon Mcguire

Biology

3 September, 16:44

Consider the following cross:

Parent 1: YyTt

Parent 2: YyTt

Using the rules of probability, determine the probability that the offspring will show YyTT genotype?

A.) 1

B.) 8

C.) 16

D.) 2

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Nehemiah Saunders · Answer 1

The probability that the offspring will show YyTT genotype is 1/16. To solve for this, the Punnet Square must be used. All possible allele combinations are then shown. Both parents show two traits making the Punnet Square have four columns and four rows.

Consider the following cross:Parent 1: YyTtParent 2: YyTtUsing the rules of probability, determine the probability that the offspring will show YyTT genotype?A.) 1B.) 8C.) 16D.) 2

Consider the following cross:

Parent 1: YyTt

Parent 2: YyTt

Using the rules of probability, determine the probability that the offspring will show YyTT genotype?

A.) 1

B.) 8

C.) 16

D.) 2