a. In fruit flies, gray is dominant over black. If a purebred gray fruit fly crosses with a black fruit fly, what percent of the offspring will be gray? Gray (G), black (g) b. In cats, long hair is recessive. A true-breeding (homozygous) short-haired male is mated to a long-haired female. What will their kittens look like? Long haired (s), short haired (S) c. Two cats are mated. One of the parent cats is long -haired (recessive allele). The litter which results contain two short-haired and two long- haired kittens. What does the second What does a parent look like, and what is its genotype? Long haired (1), short haired (L) Long- recessive Short - dominant

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a. In fruit flies, gray is dominant over black. If a purebred gray fruit fly crosses with a black
fruit fly, what percent of the offspring will be gray? Gray (G), black (g)
b. In cats, long hair is recessive. A true-breeding (homozygous) short-haired male is mated
to a long-haired female. What will their kittens look like? Long haired (s),
short haired (S)
c. Two cats are mated. One of the parent cats is long -haired (recessive allele). The litter
which results contain two short-haired and two long- haired kittens. What does the second
What does a parent look like, and what is its genotype? Long haired (1), short haired (L)
Long- recessive
Short - dominant
Transcribed Image Text:a. In fruit flies, gray is dominant over black. If a purebred gray fruit fly crosses with a black fruit fly, what percent of the offspring will be gray? Gray (G), black (g) b. In cats, long hair is recessive. A true-breeding (homozygous) short-haired male is mated to a long-haired female. What will their kittens look like? Long haired (s), short haired (S) c. Two cats are mated. One of the parent cats is long -haired (recessive allele). The litter which results contain two short-haired and two long- haired kittens. What does the second What does a parent look like, and what is its genotype? Long haired (1), short haired (L) Long- recessive Short - dominant
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