In chickens, a large comb is dominant over a small comb. The gene for comb size...

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In chickens, a large comb is dominant over a small comb. Thegene for comb size is located on an autosome and large combs areinherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. However, roughly 10% ofchickens that have the large comb allele nevertheless have a smallcomb. This is an example of...

Codominance

Incomplete Penetrance

Variable Expressivity

Pleiotropy

Complete Penetrance

Which of Mendel's Laws refers to the events in Metaphase I ofmeiosis?

Law of Independent Assortment

Law of Segregation

Law of Pairwise Alignment

Law of Randomization

A woman with type A blood has a baby with a man who has type Bblood. What are the possible blood types of the baby?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY but be aware that incorrect answers countagainst you.

Type C

Type AB

Type O

Type A

Type B

None of the above

In birds, blue feather color is dominant to yellow feathercolor, long beaks are dominant to short beaks, and

noisy is dominant to quiet.

On your own paper, draw a forked-line diagram of the crossBbLlNn x bbLlNn and use it to match the phenotypes below to theirexpected frequencies.The same frequency may be chosen more thanonce and some frequencies may not occur at all.

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B_L_N_

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B_ ll N_

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bbL_N_

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B_ll nn

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bb ll nn

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bb L_nn

A.

1/4

B.

9/64

C.

1/32

D.

1/64

E.

3/16

F.

3/64

G.

3/32

H.

9/32

I.

1/16

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1 Incomplete penetrance According to the question large allele is dominant over small allele But still 10 of the progeny with large allele have small comb It is because of incomplete penetrance of the    See Answer
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