Campbell Biology: Concepts and Connections
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ISBN: 9780135269169
Author: Taylor
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 5TYK
A man with type B blood and a woman who has type A blood could have children of which of the following
a. A or B only
b. AB only
c. AB or O
d. A, B, AB, or O
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A woman with blood type AB marries a man with blood type B. They have a child of blood type A. What is the probability that their next child will have blood type o?
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Campbell Biology: Concepts and Connections
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