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Inheritance of a single gene:
4. A "chocolate" cat mates with a cat heterozygous at the gene for TRP-1:
a. What is the probability of their kitten
having brown coat color?
0.875
[Choose ]
0.375
b. What is the probability of their kitten
having black coat color?
0
0.875
0.33
0.5
c. What is the probability of their brown
kitten being homozygous for this gene?
0.25
0.75
1.0
d. What is the probability of their black kitten 0.625
being homozygous for this gene?
0.375
<
Transcribed Image Text:Inheritance of a single gene: 4. A "chocolate" cat mates with a cat heterozygous at the gene for TRP-1: a. What is the probability of their kitten having brown coat color? 0.875 [Choose ] 0.375 b. What is the probability of their kitten having black coat color? 0 0.875 0.33 0.5 c. What is the probability of their brown kitten being homozygous for this gene? 0.25 0.75 1.0 d. What is the probability of their black kitten 0.625 being homozygous for this gene? 0.375 <
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