5. (Spoilers! But the book is 85 years old...) Smaug met his demise during the razing of Lake-town to the bowman, Bard I. Let us instead imagine a case where Smaug lives to sire another generation of dragons. If Smaug were to mate with a dragon of Golden scales, Insect-like wings, and unable to breathe fire, what is the resulting expected F₁ phenotype ratio? A. 9 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled 3 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled 3 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Red-gold scaled 1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Red-gold scaled B. 1 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden-red scaled 1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden-red scaled 1 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
5. (Spoilers! But the book is 85 years old...) Smaug met his demise during the razing of Lake-town to the bowman, Bard I. Let us instead imagine a case where Smaug lives to sire another generation of dragons. If Smaug were to mate with a dragon of Golden scales, Insect-like wings, and unable to breathe fire, what is the resulting expected F₁ phenotype ratio? A. 9 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled 3 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled 3 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Red-gold scaled 1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Red-gold scaled B. 1 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden-red scaled 1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden-red scaled 1 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
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![5. (Spoilers! But the book is 85 years old...) Smaug met his demise during the
razing of Lake-town to the bowman, Bard I. Let us instead imagine a case where
Smaug lives to sire another generation of dragons. If Smaug were to mate with a
dragon of Golden scales, Insect-like wings, and unable to breathe fire, what
is the resulting expected F₁ phenotype ratio?
A. 9 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
3 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
3 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Red-gold scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Red-gold scaled
B. 1 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden-red scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden-red scaled
1 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
C. 1 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Red-gold scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Red-gold scaled
D. 3 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden-red scaled
9 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden-red scaled
3 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
E. 1 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Red scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Red scaled
1 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0fcb0af8-b750-4635-b3ee-2f0c31e9ebdb%2F85260c25-0ff7-45b5-909b-23671b3a9027%2Fl9z7kt4_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:5. (Spoilers! But the book is 85 years old...) Smaug met his demise during the
razing of Lake-town to the bowman, Bard I. Let us instead imagine a case where
Smaug lives to sire another generation of dragons. If Smaug were to mate with a
dragon of Golden scales, Insect-like wings, and unable to breathe fire, what
is the resulting expected F₁ phenotype ratio?
A. 9 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
3 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
3 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Red-gold scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Red-gold scaled
B. 1 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden-red scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden-red scaled
1 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
C. 1 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Red-gold scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Red-gold scaled
D. 3 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden-red scaled
9 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden-red scaled
3 Not Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
E. 1 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Red scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Red scaled
1 Fire breathing, Insect Winged, Golden scaled
1 Fire breathing, Bat Winged, Golden scaled
![Smaug (The Chiefest and
Greatest of Calamities, The
Unassessably Wealthy, The
Stupendous, etc.), is the dragon
who lords over the Lonely
Mountain in J.R.R. Tolkien's The
Hobbit. He is described with the
following phenotypes:
Reddish-golden scales
Batlike wings
Fire breathing
Let's assume the following inheritance models are true for the dragon phenotypes
observed:
Phenotype
Scale Color
Wing Shape
Fire Breathing
Alleles
R¹ (Red scales), R² (Gold scales)
X¹ (Bat-like, Dominant),
Xi (Insect-like, Recessive)
F (Fire breathing), f (unable to create
fire)
Inheritance Model
Incomplete dominance
X-linked allele
Mendelian](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0fcb0af8-b750-4635-b3ee-2f0c31e9ebdb%2F85260c25-0ff7-45b5-909b-23671b3a9027%2Fphhalt5_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Smaug (The Chiefest and
Greatest of Calamities, The
Unassessably Wealthy, The
Stupendous, etc.), is the dragon
who lords over the Lonely
Mountain in J.R.R. Tolkien's The
Hobbit. He is described with the
following phenotypes:
Reddish-golden scales
Batlike wings
Fire breathing
Let's assume the following inheritance models are true for the dragon phenotypes
observed:
Phenotype
Scale Color
Wing Shape
Fire Breathing
Alleles
R¹ (Red scales), R² (Gold scales)
X¹ (Bat-like, Dominant),
Xi (Insect-like, Recessive)
F (Fire breathing), f (unable to create
fire)
Inheritance Model
Incomplete dominance
X-linked allele
Mendelian
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