A mother has type O blood and a father is heterozygous for type B blood. What are the chances of the offspring having type O blood?

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Bilal Akil asked Aug 10, 2022

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A mother has type O blood and a father is heterozygous for type B blood. What are the chances of the offspring having type O blood?

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O is a recessive trait. The father has a B and an O, using a punnet square you are able to determine that the possible outcomes are BO, BO, OO, and OO

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