4. In goats, a recessive gene causes the goats to "faint" when they are startled. A farmer has a goat that is a carrier for the fainting gene (Gg). Gertrude is mated with one that is homozygous dominant. How many of their offspring will be fainters?|

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A monohybrid cross is a genetic cross between two individuals who possess  homozygous genotypes, or genotypes that have dominant or completely recessive alleles, which result in opposite phenotypes for a certain genetic trait.

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