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Chapter 29, Problem 8DYKB
_____ 8. Freckles are considered to be a dominant trait. If a mother without freckles and a father without freckles have a child, what are the odds that the child will have freckles?
- a. 1 in 4 chance (25%)
- b. 2 in 4 chance (50%)
- c. 3 in 4 chance (75%)
- d. It is impossible for the child to develop freckles (0% chance).
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