Hearing (H) in dogs is DOMINANT. Deafness(d) in puppies is caused by a recessive gene. Deaf puppies have the genotype dd. You have a hearing dog. What are its possible genotypes? ________ _______ The dog that you use to do a test cross with your hearing dog should have: genotype? _______ phenotype? ___ _________________ Using Punnett Square show the results of test crossing BOTH OF THE POSSIBLE PARENT GENOTYPES:

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 Hearing (H) in dogs is DOMINANT. Deafness(d) in puppies is caused by a recessive gene. Deaf puppies have the genotype dd.
You have a hearing dog. What are its possible genotypes?
________ _______
The dog that you use to do a test cross with your hearing dog should have:
genotype? _______ phenotype? ___ _________________

Using Punnett Square show the results of test crossing BOTH OF THE POSSIBLE PARENT GENOTYPES:

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Trait is a unique characteristic specific to an individual . As per the question , there are two alleles that determines dog can hear or deaf . These alleles are D and d .

I ) D is dominant 

II ) d is recessive 

Deaf puppies have genotype dd .

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