Arthropods invaded land about 100 million years before vertebrates did so. This most clearly implies that

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#Question id: 14999

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

I know that black coat color in mice is dominant to albino. Black mice get a higher price at the pet store so I am disappointed when I cross a black mouse with an albino mouse and get 6 albino and 2 black mice in the litter. I expected all black. What mistake did I make?

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#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

You set up a monohybrid cross between true breeding round winged and true breeding oval winged insects. Your F1 offspring have round wings, and you collect the following numbers of F2: Round wings: 302; Oval wings: 86. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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#Question id: 14997

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

You capture several interesting insects from a population in your yard. By inbreeding, you develop true breeding strains that differ only in the shape of their wings - one strain has round wings while the other strain has oval wings. How might you demonstrate that Mendel's principles apply to your insects?

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#Question id: 14996

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Which of the following most accurately restates Mendel's law of segregation?

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#Question id: 14962

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

In single factor crosses between two true breeding strains of tree frog, a scientist discovers that plain green tree frogs and tree frogs with a red 'racing stripe' always produce offspring that have red racing stripes. Why?

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#Question id: 14961

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Drosophila females are capable of storing sperm and using it to fertilize eggs long after mating. How might this present a problem for a geneticist?