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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

This pedigree chart tracks the inheritance of a recessive trait that is not sex-linked. Based on the information in the chart, which of the following statements is true about individuals 3 and 4?

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

can u post the pedigree?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

and d statements?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

these are the choices I have

OpenStudy (anonymous):

At least one is heterozygous for the trait. They are both homozygous dominant for the trait. They are both heterozygous for the trait. At least one is homozygous for the trait.

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

basically looking at d pedigree what can u tell me about individual 3 and 4... den v can start ruling out d wrong choices...

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

ok for that we need 2 figure out d genotype...lets look at their children...so v wud figure out their genotype...

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

one of d child of 3 and 4 is affected..correct? so d genotype of child is rr....ok?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

...I am confused...the parents both have the trait

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

see can u tell me weder d parents r affected or not?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

...they are affected I am guessing

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

no...see in a pedigree...if d box or circle is coloured den d individual is affected....ok?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im sorry...ur incorrect grammer is confusing me...

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

ok...see box shows a male and circle shows a female..ok?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes...

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

if the box or circle is coloured then the person is affected with the disease...can you get me now?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes I get that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so both of the parents have the disseas tho right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I wana narrow down my answers so I am guessing its either b or c

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

so srry..bad connection....

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