Two organisms, each with the genotypes TtGg, mate. The chance of producing an offspring that has the dominant phenotype for height (T) and the recessive phenotype for color (g) is

a. 9/16.

b. 3/16.

c. 7/16.

d. 11/16.

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Selina

16 July, 08:10

Two organisms, each with the genotypes TtGg, mate. The chance of producing an offspring that has the dominant phenotype for height (T) and the recessive phenotype for color (g) is

a. 9/16.

b. 3/16.

c. 7/16.

d. 11/16.

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Rohan · Answer 1

The answer is b because TtGg x TtGg can produce 16 different combination, but only 4 children that have recessive phenotype g, out of which 3 have dominant phenotype T, therefore your solution is 3/16

Two organisms, each with the genotypes TtGg, mate. The chance of producing an offspring that has the dominant phenotype for height (T) and the recessive phenotype for color (g) isa. 9/16.b. 3/16.c. 7/16.d. 11/16.

Two organisms, each with the genotypes TtGg, mate. The chance of producing an offspring that has the dominant phenotype for height (T) and the recessive phenotype for color (g) is

a. 9/16.

b. 3/16.

c. 7/16.

d. 11/16.