Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and beginning April 20th, 2021 (Eastern Time) the Yahoo Answers website will be in read-only mode. There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account. You can find more information about the Yahoo Answers shutdown and how to download your data on this help page.

Help with this genetics math problem?

1 Answer

Relevance
  • 5 years ago

    Sorry couldn't edit post.

    On average, a ball python lays six eggs in a clutch. The chances of each egg being a visual combination Homozygous morph after being bred with two different homozygous morphs is 1/16 or 6.25% per egg. what are the chances of getting a male and a female homozygous morph from one clutch (average) if the odds of m and f are 50/50?

    37.5% chance per (average) clutch of one combined homozygous morph produced from the two different homozygous morphs.

    9.4% that a clutch will contain a m and f combined homozygous

    Is this correct? If so can you prove it? Thanks.

Still have questions? Get your answers by asking now.