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4.25 Probabilities from monohybrid crosses
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Two heterozygous parents (Tt × Tt) have a child. Calculate the probability, as a percentage, that the child is homozygous recessive.
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A parent Gg and a parent gg have a child. Calculate the probability that the child shows the recessive phenotype.
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What is the chance that a child of Aa × Aa is a carrier?
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Explain why every child of two carrier parents has the same chance of inheriting a condition.
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Two Tt plants produce 480 seeds. Calculate how many seeds would be expected to grow into short (tt) plants.
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A cross is expected to give a 1 : 1 ratio. 56 offspring are produced. Calculate the expected number of each phenotype.
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Calculate the probability that two carrier parents have a child who is not affected.
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Explain why the ratio 3 : 1 is a probability, not a certainty.
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Out of 200 offspring of Bb × Bb, 140 have the dominant phenotype. Calculate the percentage difference between the observed and expected number of dominant offspring.
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Calculate the probability that a couple Hh × hh has two children who are both hh.
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Explain why a carrier mother and an unaffected non-carrier father cannot have an affected child for a recessive condition.
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What fraction of offspring from AA × aa are heterozygous?
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Suggest why scientists use large numbers of offspring in breeding experiments.
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