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Ch. 14 - Fill in the following diagram of a cross of...Ch. 14 - A tall pea plant is crossed with a recessive dwarf...Ch. 14 - A true-breeding tall, purple-flowered pea plant...Ch. 14 - a. In the following cross, what is the probability...Ch. 14 - Prob. 5IQCh. 14 - Consider an example in which the M/m gene (for...Ch. 14 - The height of spike weed is a result of polygenic...Ch. 14 - Consider the following pedigree for the trait...Ch. 14 - a. What is the probability that a mating between...Ch. 14 - If two prospective parents both have siblings who...
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