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Hungry!

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on: Jun 19, 2013
If a homozygous bent wing fly is mated with a homozygous vestigial wing fly, which of the following offspring would you expect?
A) all +bt +vg heterozygotes
B) 1/2 bent and 1/2 vestigial flies
C) all homozygous + flies
D) 3/4 bent to 1/4 vestigial ratio
E) 1/2 bent and vestigial to 1/2 normal


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2013
Hi there,

The answer should be A.

Good luck! :D


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Reply #2 on: Aug 13, 2013
Thanks so much, you were right on.


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