In a certain cat, long whiskers (W) are dominant and short whiskers (w) are recessive. Two cats have genotypes Ww and ww. If they have an offspring with short whiskers, what is the genotype of their offspring?

A. wW

B. Ww

C. WW

D. ww

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9 March, 08:35

In a certain cat, long whiskers (W) are dominant and short whiskers (w) are recessive. Two cats have genotypes Ww and ww. If they have an offspring with short whiskers, what is the genotype of their offspring?

A. wW

B. Ww

C. WW

D. ww

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Alexandria Fields · Answer 1

Alexandria Fields 9 March, 09:46

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nope its ww so the answer is D.

Wesley Villegas · Answer 2

The correct answer to this question is letter A. wW.

If they have an offspring with short whiskers, the genotype of their offspring is wW. The reason behind is that the recessive trait it what showed up on the offspring. So if the kittens had long whiskers the answer would've been letter B

In a certain cat, long whiskers (W) are dominant and short whiskers (w) are recessive. Two cats have genotypes Ww and ww. If they have an offspring with short whiskers, what is the genotype of their offspring?A. wWB. WwC. WWD. ww

In a certain cat, long whiskers (W) are dominant and short whiskers (w) are recessive. Two cats have genotypes Ww and ww. If they have an offspring with short whiskers, what is the genotype of their offspring?

A. wW

B. Ww

C. WW

D. ww