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How does probability relate to genetics?

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Given the genotypes of both parents you can put the alleles into a punnet square. Probablilty relates to the chance of obtaining a set of homozygous dominant/recessive or a heterozygous phenotype after you can see all the possible combinations and how often they appear on the punnet square.
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