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can you tell what the genotype of the purple flowered parent is from the information in the punnets square? explain why or why not and what information may or may not be missing.

can you tell what the genotype of the purple flowered parent is from the information-example-1
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We will not be able to tell the genotype of the purple parent as it can either be a homo_zygous dominant or hetero_zygous. Without the complete genotype of the offspring, we would not be able to tell.

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