A group of geneticists are trying to figure out the dominance hierarchy for a newly discovered plant. They have found that when a truebreeding red plant is crossed with a truebreeding blue plant, the resulting offspring are purple. What is the most likely explanation for this result?
1. Red is the dominant allele
2. Blue is the dominant allele
3. Incomplete dominance
4. Codominance
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When a black rabbit and a lilac rabbit are crossed, all of the offspring have black and lilac spots. What type of genetic inheritance is represented here?
1. Incomplete dominance
2. Codominance
3. Polygenic inheritance
4. Pleiotropy
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Incontinentia pigmenti is a rare X‐linked dominant disorder that affects the skin, hair, teeth, nails and central nervous system. If the offspring of a certain cross has a 50% chance of receiving the disease, regardless of gender, which of the following statements is true?
1. The father has the disease.
2. The mother does not have the disease.
3. The mother is homozygous for the disease.
4. The mother is heterozygous for the disease.
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