A Punnett Square Is Generally Used to

question 38

Multiple Choice

A Punnett square is generally used to

• A)determine the genotype of each parent from its phenotype.
• B)determine the phenotype of each parent from its genotype.
• C)predict the genotypic ratio among the offspring.
• D)predict the number of offspring that will exhibit each genotype.

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