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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
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Chapter 11, Problem 6TYU
Red–green color blindness is an X-linked recessive disorder in humans. Your friend is the daughter of a color-blind father. Her mother had normal color vision, but her maternal grandfather was color-blind. What is the probability that your friend is color-blind? (a) 1 (b) ½ (c) ¼ (d) ¾ (e) 0
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Ch. 11.1 - Define the terms phenotype, genotype, locus,...Ch. 11.1 - Describe Mendels principles of segregation and...Ch. 11.1 - Distinguish among monohybrid, dihybrid, and test...Ch. 11.1 - Explain Mendels principles of segregation and...Ch. 11.1 - What is the maximum number of different alleles...Ch. 11.1 - Can Mendels principle of segregation be...Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 3CCh. 11.2 - PREDICT Use the rules of probability to answer the...Ch. 11.2 - In answering the previous question, did you use...Ch. 11.3 - Define linkage and relate it to specific events in...
Ch. 11.3 - Show how data from a two-point test cross can be...Ch. 11.3 - Discuss the genetic determination of sex and the...Ch. 11.3 - What ratio of genotypes to phenotypes is observed...Ch. 11.3 - Prob. 2CCh. 11.3 - CONNECT Two loci exhibit 5% recombination between...Ch. 11.3 - Which chromosome determines the male sex in humans...Ch. 11.3 - Prob. 5CCh. 11.4 - Explain some of the ways genes may interact to...Ch. 11.4 - Distinguish among incomplete dominance,...Ch. 11.4 - Prob. 11LOCh. 11.4 - Prob. 1CCh. 11.4 - What is the difference between multiple alleles...Ch. 11.4 - Prob. 3CCh. 11.4 - Prob. 4CCh. 11 - One of the autosomal loci controlling eye color in...Ch. 11 - The F1 flies described in question 1 were mated...Ch. 11 - The type of cross described in question 2 is (a)...Ch. 11 - Individuals of genotype AaBb were crossed with...Ch. 11 - Assume that the ratio of females to males is 1:1....Ch. 11 - Redgreen color blindness is an X-linked recessive...Ch. 11 - When two long-winged flies were mated, the...Ch. 11 - The long hair of Persian cats is recessive to the...Ch. 11 - Mr. and Mrs. Smith are concerned because their own...Ch. 11 - A walnut comb rooster is mated to three hens. Hen...Ch. 11 - Individuals of genotype AaBb were mated to...Ch. 11 - Genes A and B are 6 map units apart, and A and C...Ch. 11 - VISUALIZE Sketch a series of diagrams showing each...Ch. 11 - Can you always ascertain an organisms genotype for...Ch. 11 - CONNECT Compare the mechanisms of genetic...Ch. 11 - EVOLUTION LINK Darwins theory of evolution by...Ch. 11 - INTERPRET DATA Using the graph in Figure 11-20,...
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