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what is the probability that two parents heterozygous for a particular trait will have a child that is homozygous recessive for that trait

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Answer:

one in four

Step-by-step explanation:

If both parents carry only one copy of a recessive gene, the likelihood of a child bearing the recessive trait is one in four.

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