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In a heterozygous cross (e.g., Aa x Aa), the possible genotypes of the offspring are AA, Aa, and aa. The probability of having two offspring with the same genotype can be calculated as follows: the probabilities of each genotype are 1/4 for AA, 1/2 for Aa, and 1/4 for aa. Thus, the probability that both offspring have the same genotype is the sum of the probabilities of each genotype occurring twice: (1/4 * 1/4) + (1/2 * 1/2) + (1/4 * 1/4) = 1/16 + 1/4 + 1/16 = 5/16. Therefore, there is a 5/16 chance that both offspring will have the same genotype.
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What is the probability that offspring of a cross between a homozygous recessive parent and a hetezyguous parent will be homozygous recessive?
In a cross between a homozygous recessive parent (AA) and a heterozygous parent (Aa), the possible genotypes of the offspring are 50% homozygous recessive (AA) and 50% heterozygous (Aa). Therefore, the probability that an offspring will be homozygous recessive is 50%.
From the cross AA x AA the probability of producing a homozygous dominant offspring is?
From the cross Aa x Aa, the probability of producing a homozygous dominant offspring is 1/4 or (0.25).
In the cross AA x AA what is the probability of obtaining AA offspring?
50% will be tall
What is the probability that a cross between a hybrid pea plant with round seeds and one with wrinkled seeds will produce offspring with wrinkled seeds?
The probability that an offspring will have wrinkled seeds is 2 in 4 or 50%
What is the probability of a homozygous recessive offspring?
It depends. If it's a heterozygous cross, (Tt x Tt), there's a 25% chance. If it's a homozygous dominant cross (TT x TT), the chance is 0%. Neither parent has the alleles for a recessive trait, so none of their offspring can have the recessive trait. If it's a homozygous recessive cross (tt x tt), there's a 100% chance. The only alleles the parents can pass on are recessive.
You perform a test cross on a tall pea plant half the offspring are short what conclusion can you draw from this outcome?
The genotype of the tall pea plant is heterozygous
How would you determine the genotype of an individual if it is heterozygous for a character?
To determine the genotype of an individual who is heterozygous for a trait, you would need to perform a genetic cross with a homozygous recessive individual. By observing the phenotypes of the offspring, you can deduce the genotype of the heterozygous individual. This can help determine if the heterozygous individual is carrying one dominant and one recessive allele.
What is the name for a cross between an individual of unknown genotype and a homozygous recessive?
A cross between a homozygous recessive and an individual of unknown genotype is called a test cross.The homozygous recessive can only pass on a recessive allele to the offspring, and so any recessive in the other parent will show up in the phenotype (detectable characteristics) of some of the offspring.
What is a testcross in biology?
a cross between an organism whose genotype for a certain trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for that trait so the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring
What is the genotype ratio of the offspring in 6.15?
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If some of the offspring of a test cross have the recessive trait then the genotype of the individual being tested is?
most likely to be 50% it makes more sense, you can also get 75%.
How is a genetic test cross helpful?
A genetic test cross is helpful in determining the genotype of an individual with unknown genotype by crossing it with a homozygous recessive individual. This allows the alleles to separate and be observed in the offspring, providing information on the genotype of the individual being tested.
Perform the following cross wwgg x WwGg What percent of the offspring will be wrinkled green?
If you cross wwgg x WwGg, each parent contributes one allele for the traits. The genotype for wrinkled (w) and green (g) seeds is wwgg, and the genotype for WwGg is heterozygous for smooth and yellow. Therefore, 0% of the offspring will be wrinkled green.
5 An F1 plant that is homozygous for shortness is crossed with a heterozygous F1 plant What is the probability that a seed from the cross will produce a tall plant?
there is a 50% chance that the offspring will be tall.
Which type of cross would produce 100 percent heterozygous offspring?
A cross between two homozygous parents will form a 100 percent chance of a heterozygous offspring. One homozygous parent must have the dominant allele, and the other must have the recessive allele. So, if the circumstances are correct, these characteristics will make for a 100 percent chance of a heterozygous offspring.
What is the probability of a hybrid offspring in a cross between two hybrid plants?
The hybrid is the offspring so the probability is 1.
What crosses will only produce heterozygous offspring?
A cross between two individuals that are homozygous for different alleles will only produce heterozygous offspring. This is because each parent can only donate one type of allele, resulting in all offspring being heterozygous for that particular gene.
