In a dihybrid cross, you want to calculate the probability that an F2 progeny of the cross will inherit both dominant phenotypes. Which of the rules of probability can be used to calculate the probability of obtaining that combination of alleles?

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the product rule

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A.  That chromosome would not be able to be replicated. B.  That chromosome would not be able to condense. C.  That chromosome would not be able to bind to the mitotic spindle. D.  That chromosome would not be able to interact with histone proteins. Clarify Question  · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required? · What key words does the question contain and what do they mean?   Gather Content   · What do you know about the kinetochore complex? How does it relate to the question?   Consider Possibilities   · What other information is related to the question? Which information is most useful?   Choose Answer   · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer?   Reflect on Process   · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?

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Use the accompanying figure to summarize the key concepts relating to species richness from studies of birds in the South Pacific islands. Each dot in the figure represents an island. What will be an ideal response?

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DNA profiling is done to

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Most ecosystems contain quaternary consumers.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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