In the Maternal Effect Case of Shell Coiling in Limnaea

question 32

Multiple Choice

In the maternal effect case of shell coiling in Limnaea snails, a Mendelian cross starting with a dextral (D/D) female and a sinistral (d/d) male yields ________ F2s.

• A) all dextral
• B) a 3:1 dextral:sinistral ratio
• C) all sinistral
• D) half dextral and half sinistral
• E) None of the above

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