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RCMultiple Choice

Unit Test — Cumulative exam

Question 16 • CO-Biology A-CR

Parents with the genotypes AO and AB have a child. What are all the possible blood types of the child?

Answer
A
A, B
B
O, AB
C
A, AB, B
D
O, AB, A

Explanation

The AO parent can pass on either an A or an O allele, while the AB parent can pass on either an A or a B allele. The possible combinations are AA, AB, AO, and BO, which produce blood types A, AB, A, and B. Therefore, the possible blood types are A, AB, and B, matching choice C.

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