Question

In guinea pigs, black fur is the dominant trait. If a white guinea pig mates with a guinea pig that is heterozygous for its black fur, which combination of offspring best represents the likely outcome from the cross?

A.
19 black fur, 1 white fur

B.
1 black fur, 20 white fur

C.
16 black fur, 4 white fur

D.
11 black fur, 9 white fur

Answer 1

The answer is C, since the black pig is heterozygous, it makes the majority black due to its dominant trait, but about 1 in 5 will be white