Two parents have the gene combination Cs. The gene C is for curly hair. The gene s is for straight hair.

A.) When all outcomes are equally likely, what is the probability of a child having the gene combination CC?

B.) Any gene combination that includes C results in curly hair. When all outcomes are equally likely, what is the probability of a child having curly hair?

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Braxton Farley

Mathematics

1 October, 19:18

Two parents have the gene combination Cs. The gene C is for curly hair. The gene s is for straight hair.

A.) When all outcomes are equally likely, what is the probability of a child having the gene combination CC?

B.) Any gene combination that includes C results in curly hair. When all outcomes are equally likely, what is the probability of a child having curly hair?

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Deandre Rojas · Answer 1

A: 25% of the gene combination CC.

B: 75% of the gene combinations result in the child having curly hair.

You can solve this by creating a punnet square.

Gideon Mcbride · Answer 2

B is the answer to the question i believe