Question

When constructing a Punnett square, _____________ go on the outside of the square, and _______________ go inside the square.

A. diploid gametes, haploid offspring
B. diploid offspring, diploid parents
C. haploid gametes, diploid offspring
D. haploid offspring, diploid gametes
E. haploid offspring, haploid parents

Answer 1

haploid gametes, diploid offspring

Step-by-step explanation:

Gametes that produces offprings are usually hapliod (n) e.g the sperm cell or the egg cell. In the Punnet Square, When these two hapliod gametes fuses together, they produce a diploid offspring carrying the traits of both of the gametes.