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Two parents each have one dominant and one recessive allele for a trait. What percent of their children will likely show the recessive trait?
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100%
100%
25%
25%
50%
50%
75%
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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%.
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%.
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