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The gene for black fur (B) is dominant over the gene for white fur (b) in mice. A homozygous dominant female and a heterozygous male produce 200 offspring during their lifetime. Approximately how many offspring would be expected to be homozygous dominant?

A
25
B
50
C
100
D
200

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Homozygous would be BB and heterozygous would be Bb.

Knowing this we can put the info into a punnet square (pic is attached of mine)

As a result we see only half of them would be homozygous dominant, and half of 200 is 100.

So, the answer is C. 100

I hope that helps u!!


The gene for black fur (B) is dominant over the gene for white fur (b) in mice. A-example-1
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