Ms. Simons, Ms. Simpson, and Ms. Simple all entered the same hospital and gave birth to baby girls on the same day, and all three babies were taken to the nursery to receive care. Someone later claimed that the hospital mixed up the babies. As a hospital administrator, it is your job to make sure that each pair of parents has the correct baby, so you order blood typing to be done on all the parents and all the babies. Here are the results: Finish the chart giving each individual’s probable genotype and possible gametes and determine which baby belongs to which couple. Person Blood Type(Phenotype) Probable Genotype Possible Gametes Mrs. Simons A+ Mr. Simons A- Mrs. Simple A+ Mr. Simple B+ Mrs. Simpson B- Mr. Simpson O+ Baby A O+ Baby B AB- Baby C B-

Ms. Simons, Ms. Simpson, and Ms. Simple all entered the same hospital and gave birth to baby girls on the same day, and all three babies were taken to the nursery to receive care. Someone later claimed that the hospital mixed up the babies. As a hospital administrator, it is your job to make sure that each pair of parents has the correct baby, so you order blood typing to be done on all the parents and all the babies. Here are the results: Finish the chart giving each individual’s probable genotype and possible gametes and determine which baby belongs to which couple. Person Blood Type(Phenotype) Probable Genotype Possible Gametes Mrs. Simons A+ Mr. Simons A- Mrs. Simple A+ Mr. Simple B+ Mrs. Simpson B- Mr. Simpson O+ Baby A O+ Baby B AB- Baby C B-

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Person	Blood Type(Phenotype)	Probable Genotype	Possible Gametes
Mrs. Simons	A+
Mr. Simons	A-
Mrs. Simple	A+
Mr. Simple	B+
Mrs. Simpson	B-
Mr. Simpson	O+

Baby A	O+
Baby B	AB-
Baby C	B-