Lab: Mouse Genetics (One Trait)

Question 1

As predicted by the Punnett square, % of the offspring have black fur for this cross.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

100

Question 2

As predicted by the Punnett square, even though one parent is true-breeding for white fur, % of the mice have black fur!

Revolt · Accepted Answer

100

Question 3

The Punnet square predicted that 75% would have black fur. The actual percentage, %, is very close.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

80

Question 4

Genotype of the Female:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

bb

Question 5

Genotype of the Male:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Bb

Question 6

Later, you will compare the predicted percentages to the simulated percentages. Did you record all data throughout the virtual lab experiment?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

yes

Lab: Mouse Genetics (One Trait) Answers