In tigers, a recessive allele causes a white tiger (absence of fur pigmentation). If one phenotypically normal tiger that is heterozygous is mated to another that is phenotypically white, what percentage of their offspring is expected to be white?

A) 50%
B) 75%
C) 0%
D) 100%
E) 25%


Answer: A

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