What is meant by a phenotype ratio in a Punnett square?(1 point)

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the fraction of possible offspring that contain a certain allele in their genes
the fraction of possible offspring that contain a certain allele in their genes

the number of genes that are possible in offspring
the number of genes that are possible in offspring

the number of alleles in possible offspring

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The correct response is: the fraction of possible offspring that contain a certain allele in their genes.

In a Punnett square, the phenotype ratio refers to the ratio of different observable traits (phenotypes) that can result from a genetic cross.