Peas heterozygous for three independently assorting genes were intercrossed. (example cross: Aa Bb Cc x Aa Bb...

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Peas heterozygous for three independently assorting genes wereintercrossed.

(example cross: Aa Bb Cc x Aa Bb Cc )

What proportion of the offspring will be homozygous for one geneand heterozygous for the other two?

(hint: apply binomial expansion equation)

  

1/4

   

3/8

   

1/8

   

3/16

   

1/2

already answered 1/4 and 1/2 and they were incorrect

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As per the Mendelian Laws if Inheritance Segregation Independent Assortment and Dominance A cross of AaBbCc x AaBbCc has A B and C as 3 different genes here the alleles A B and C are dominant overto alleles are a b and c Going    See Answer
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