Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 19, Problem 4SQ
Offspring of a cross AA × aa are ______.
- a. all AA
- b. all aa
- c. all Aa
- d. 1/2 AA and 1/2 aa
- e. none of the above
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