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8. Achondroplasia is a dominant form of dwarfism in humans. Heterozygous individuals
exhibit the dwarfism trait, while homozygous dominant embryos die before birth.
Suppose that an individual with Achondroplasia is expecting a child with an individual of
normal height. What are the chances that their child will exhibit the dwarfism trait? Must
show both genotypic and phenotypic analyses.
Transcribed Image Text:8. Achondroplasia is a dominant form of dwarfism in humans. Heterozygous individuals exhibit the dwarfism trait, while homozygous dominant embryos die before birth. Suppose that an individual with Achondroplasia is expecting a child with an individual of normal height. What are the chances that their child will exhibit the dwarfism trait? Must show both genotypic and phenotypic analyses.
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