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4. a mother is type o blood, and a father is homozygous for type b. wha…

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  1. a mother is type o blood, and a father is homozygous for type b. what are the possible genotypes of the children? draw a punnett square.
  2. seymore has type ab blood and married a woman with type o blood. she has a baby with type o blood as well. seymore doesnt think the baby is his. draw a punnett square. could seymore be the father of the baby?

Explanation:

Question 4

Step1: Determine parental genotypes

Blood type O has genotype \(ii\). Father is homozygous type B, so genotype \(BB\).

Step2: Set up Punnett square

\(B\)\(B\)
\(i\)\(Bi\)\(Bi\)

Step1: Determine parental genotypes

Seymore has type AB (\(AB\)), woman has type O (\(ii\)).

Step2: Set up Punnett square

\(A\)\(B\)
\(i\)\(Ai\)\(Bi\)

Answer:

All children will have genotype \(Bi\).

Question 5