Biology 2e
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Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Chapter12: Mendel's Experiments And Heredity
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Problem 4VCQ: Figure 12.16 In pea plants, purple flowers (P) are dominant to white flowers (p) and yellow peas (Y)...
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![1. Does the pedigree below appear to show a dominant trait or a recessive trait? What patterns did you see
that support your conclusion?
Key to the pedigree image: Squares represent males, circles represent females. A horizontal line connecting
two shapes represents a cross (a male/female couple that produces offspring). Vertical lines coming down
from a cross leads to offspring of the cross. Red-shaded shapes show individuals displaying the phenotype
being studied. Shapes that are not shaded-in represent individuals who do not display the phenotype being
studied.
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Transcribed Image Text:1. Does the pedigree below appear to show a dominant trait or a recessive trait? What patterns did you see
that support your conclusion?
Key to the pedigree image: Squares represent males, circles represent females. A horizontal line connecting
two shapes represents a cross (a male/female couple that produces offspring). Vertical lines coming down
from a cross leads to offspring of the cross. Red-shaded shapes show individuals displaying the phenotype
being studied. Shapes that are not shaded-in represent individuals who do not display the phenotype being
studied.
OT
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