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Question
Two parents each have one dominant and one recessive allele for a trait. What percent of their children will likely show the recessive trait?

(1 point)
Responses

100%
100%

25%
25%

50%
50%

75%

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
25%

Explanation: If both parents are heterozygous (Aa × Aa), the possible genotypes for a child are AA, Aa, aA, aa. Only aa shows the recessive trait, so 1 out of 4 = 25%.