3. In fruit flies, red eyes (R) are dominant over purple eyes (r). Two red-eyed fruit flies were crossed, producing the following offspring: 76 red-eyed flies 24 purple-eyed flies a. What is the approximate ratio of red-eyed to purple-eyed flies? - b. Based on your experience with previous problems, what two genotypes give rise to this ratio?. c. What are the parents' genotypes? d. What is the genotypic ratio of the F, offspring? e. What is the phenotypic ratio of the F, offspring?.

3. In fruit flies, red eyes (R) are dominant over purple eyes (r). Two red-eyed fruit flies were crossed, producing the following offspring: 76 red-eyed flies 24 purple-eyed flies a. What is the approximate ratio of red-eyed to purple-eyed flies? - b. Based on your experience with previous problems, what two genotypes give rise to this ratio?. c. What are the parents' genotypes? d. What is the genotypic ratio of the F, offspring? e. What is the phenotypic ratio of the F, offspring?.

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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter12: Mendel, Genes, And Inheritance

Section12.2: Later Modifications And Additions To Mendel’s Principles

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