Please read the scenario below and answer the question (in bold) that follows: In humans, the ability to roll one's tongue is a dominant trait (T). A woman who can roll her tongue is married to a man who cannot roll his tongue. The couple's daughter, Nia, can roll her tongue though their son, Michael, cannot.   What is the genotype of the mother?   a. TT   b. Tt   c. tt   d. Either A or B   e. Either B or C

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  1. Please read the scenario below and answer the question (in bold) that follows:

    In humans, the ability to roll one's tongue is a dominant trait (T). A woman who can roll her tongue is married to a man who cannot roll his tongue. The couple's daughter, Nia, can roll her tongue though their son, Michael, cannot.

     

    What is the genotype of the mother?

      a.

    TT

      b.

    Tt

      c.

    tt

      d.

    Either A or B

      e.

    Either B or C

     

     

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