Of people of northern European descent, what percentage are heterozygous for cystic fibrosis?
a. 3%
b. 1%
c. 10%
d. .09%
e. none of these
Of people of northern European descent, what percentage are heterozygous for cystic fibrosis?
a. 3%
b. 1%
c. 10%
d. .09%
e. none of these
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QUESTION 12
Which of the following calculations require that you utilize the addition rule?
| A) Calculate the probability of a child having either sickle-cell anemia or cystic fibrosis if parents are each heterozygous for both | |||||
B) Calculate the probability of each of four children having cystic fibrosis if the parents are both heterozygous.
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| C) Calculate the probability of children with both cystic fibrosis and polydactyly when parents are each heterozygous for both genes | |||||
| D) Calculate the probability of purple flower color in a plot of 50 plants seeded from a self-fertilizing heterozygous parent plant | |||||
| E) | Calculate the probability of black offspring from the cross AaBb à AaBb, when B is the symbol for black |
