CBSE Class 10 Sample Paper Science Solution - For 2023 Boards

What is the probability that the offspring of Pooja and Ravi will have green eyes? Also, show the inheritance of eye colour in the offspring with the help of a suitable cross.

 

Answer:

Pooja has bb genotype and Ravi had Bb.

The Cross between Pooja and Ravi can be given by:

bb*Bb

  B b
b Bb bb
b Bb bb

Therefore, there is a 50% chance their offspring will have green eyes.

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