Matt Breeds and Sells Snakes

question 4

Multiple Choice

Matt breeds and sells snakes. He knows that he can make the most money by breeding and selling albino snakes. Albinism is a recessive trait. His female albino corn snake just produced six offspring. Two displayed normal coloration and four were albino. What is the chance that another offspring produced by the same parents will be albino?

• A) 0%
• B) 25%
• C) 50%
• D) 75%
• E) 100%

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