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If a heterozygous black rabbit and a brown rabbit were crossed, what is the probability that their offspring will be brown?

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Answer:

1/2 or 50%

Step-by-step explanation:

If heterozygous is black that means "B" will give black and small "b" will give brown.

I have shown the punnet square below. Based on this, 2/4 boxes give bb which is for brown. Thus, probability is 1/2 (in other words 50%) to get brown kid.

If a heterozygous black rabbit and a brown rabbit were crossed, what is the probability-example-1
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