BIOLOGY

JAMB 2010 - Question 47

Biology 2010 JAMB Past Questions - Question 47: if both parents are heterozygous for a trait, the probability that an offspring will be recessive for that trait is

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
if both parents are heterozygous for a trait, the probability that an offspring will be recessive for that trait is
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

B

Explanation

B - Assuming both parents are heterozygous tall, thentheir parental genotypes will be Ttprobability =No. of expected outcome No. of possible outcome =1/4