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Two homozygous individuals with the genotypes BB and bb have 5 offspring. How many will have the genotype Bb?
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Two homozygous individuals with the genotypes BB and bb have 5 offspring. How many will have the genotype Bb?
Two homozygous individuals with the genotypes BB and bb have 5 offspring.
How many will have the genotype Bb?
a. one of them
b. half of them
c. all of them
d. offspring don't have genotypes
Ans. c. All of them. Each offspring can only take one 'b' from the one parent, and 'B' from the other, so each offspring will have the Bb genotype.Bb__←all offspring are heterozygous
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Grade 11 Biology.
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Show me another »Two homozygous individuals with the genotypes BB and bb have 5 offspring. How many will have the genotype Bb?
Two homozygous individuals with the genotypes BB and bb have 5 offspring.
How many will have the genotype Bb?
a. one of them
b. half of them
c. all of them
d. offspring don't have genotypes
How many will have the genotype Bb?
a. one of them
b. half of them
c. all of them
d. offspring don't have genotypes
Ans. c. All of them. Each offspring can only take one 'b' from the one parent, and 'B' from the other, so each offspring will have the Bb genotype.Bb__←all offspring are heterozygous
Source(s):
Grade 11 Biology.
