c. If two of these kittens grow up and mate, what is the probability of their second- generation (F2) kitten having uniform coloration? [Choose ] 0 0.75 0.875 0.375 0.25 0.625

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**Inheritance of a Single Gene:**

**Question 5:** A pure-bred uniform-color (un-striped) cat mates with a mackerel-striped cat.

**a. What is the probability of their kitten having uniform coloration?**

Answer: **1.0** (pre-selected from the dropdown)

**b. What is the probability of their kitten having mackerel-striped coloration?**

Answer: 
[Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen]
  - 0
  - 0.75
  - 0.875
  - 0.375
  - 0.25
  - 0.625
  - 1.0
  - 0.33
  - 0.5

**c. If two of these kittens grow up and mate, what is the probability of their second-generation (F2) kitten having uniform coloration?**

Answer: 
[Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen]
  - 0
  - 0.75
  - 0.875
  - 0.375
  - 0.25
  - 0.625
  - 1.0
  - 0.33
  - 0.5

**d. What is the probability of their second-generation (F2) kitten being striped?**

Answer:
[Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen]
  - 0
  - 0.75
  - 0.875
  - 0.375
  - 0.25
  - 0.625
  - 1.0
  - 0.33
  - 0.5

**e. What is the probability of their F2 uniform-color kitten being homozygous for this gene?**

Answer:
[Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen]
  - 0
  - 0.75
  - 0.875
  - 0.375
  - 0.25
  - 0.625
  - 1.0
  - 0.33
  - 0.5

**f. What is the probability of their F2 mackerel-striped kitten being homozygous for this gene?**

Answer:
[Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen]
  - 0
  - 0.75
  -
Transcribed Image Text:**Inheritance of a Single Gene:** **Question 5:** A pure-bred uniform-color (un-striped) cat mates with a mackerel-striped cat. **a. What is the probability of their kitten having uniform coloration?** Answer: **1.0** (pre-selected from the dropdown) **b. What is the probability of their kitten having mackerel-striped coloration?** Answer: [Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen] - 0 - 0.75 - 0.875 - 0.375 - 0.25 - 0.625 - 1.0 - 0.33 - 0.5 **c. If two of these kittens grow up and mate, what is the probability of their second-generation (F2) kitten having uniform coloration?** Answer: [Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen] - 0 - 0.75 - 0.875 - 0.375 - 0.25 - 0.625 - 1.0 - 0.33 - 0.5 **d. What is the probability of their second-generation (F2) kitten being striped?** Answer: [Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen] - 0 - 0.75 - 0.875 - 0.375 - 0.25 - 0.625 - 1.0 - 0.33 - 0.5 **e. What is the probability of their F2 uniform-color kitten being homozygous for this gene?** Answer: [Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen] - 0 - 0.75 - 0.875 - 0.375 - 0.25 - 0.625 - 1.0 - 0.33 - 0.5 **f. What is the probability of their F2 mackerel-striped kitten being homozygous for this gene?** Answer: [Dropdown options range, yet to be chosen] - 0 - 0.75 -
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