genetics and inheritance

Question 1

Whats meant by codominant alleles

Answer 1

*both alleles are equally dominant
*in phenotyope expressed

Question 2

A breeder had expected equal numbers pf chocolate and cinnamon kittens from the cross between choc males and blk females. Explain why the acc number were diff than expected

Answer 2

*offspring ratios not fixed
*gametes may not be produced in equal numbers
*small sample

Question 3

Male fruit flies are more likely than female fruit flies to show a phenotype produced by a recessive allele carried on the X chromosome explain why

Answer 3

*males have one allele
*females have 2 recessive alleles