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QuizMultiple Choice

Nature vs. Nurture

Question 1 • CUSD Psychology (5.0)

A Punnett square is used to determine the __________.

Answer
A
probable outcome of a genetic cross
B
different forms of a gene
C
result of a gene mutation
D
actual outcome of a genetic cross

Explanation

A Punnett square shows the possible combinations of alleles that offspring may inherit from their parents. It helps predict the probable outcome of a genetic cross, but it does not guarantee the actual outcome. Therefore, the correct choice is “probable outcome of a genetic cross.”

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