Consider the following cross examining four gene in two parental lines: Parent 1: A/a; B/b; D/d; e/e Parent 2: a/a; b/b; d/d; Ele Assuming independent assortment for the four genes, what fraction of progeny will have the same genotype as that of parent 2? 1/2 O 1/4 O 1/8 O 1/16

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Consider the following cross examining four gene in two parental lines:
Parent 1: A/a; B/b; D/d; e/e
Parent 2: a/a; b/b; d/d; E/e
Assuming independent assortment for the four genes, what fraction of progeny will
have the same genotype as that of parent 2?
O 1/2
O 1/4
1/8
O 1/16
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following cross examining four gene in two parental lines: Parent 1: A/a; B/b; D/d; e/e Parent 2: a/a; b/b; d/d; E/e Assuming independent assortment for the four genes, what fraction of progeny will have the same genotype as that of parent 2? O 1/2 O 1/4 1/8 O 1/16
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