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Two parents with a genotype Pp, what is true about their
offspring's phenotype?

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Answer: Expectation is that 75% of offspring will have the dominant phenotype, 25% the recessive phenotype.

Explanation: Pp x Pp gives expected offspring genotypes PP (25%), Pp (50%), pp (25%).

If P is dominant, the expectation for phenotype ‘P’ = 75% and for phenotype ‘p’ = 25%

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