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question 56

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions :
Egg and Fluffy are two linked bird genes that are 16 map units apart.The E allele of Egg produces large eggs and the e allele produces small eggs (E is dominant) .The F allele produces fluffy feathers and the f allele produces nonfluffy feathers (F is dominant) .
-If EeFf is crossed with eeff,what proportion of female offspring will produce small eggs and nonfluffy feathers?

• A) 8 percent
• B) 16 percent
• C) 42 percent
• D) 84 percent
• E) 100 percent

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