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Punnett squares

Complete the punnett squares below and answer the related questions.

Make sure you check whether the alleles are dominant, recessive or co-dominant.

1.

A mother cat is white homozygous ww

A father cat is black heterozygous Ww

The black allele (W) is dominant.

What percentage of their offspring is likely to be white?

2.

A male cornsnake is red and orange heterozygous Rr

A female cornsnake is orange homozygous rr

Both red (R) and orange (r) alleles are co-dominant

What percentage of their offspring is likely to be only orange?

3.

One parent has brown hair. She is homozygous BB

One parent has blonde hair. He is homozygous bb

The blonde allele (b) is recessive.

What percentage of their offspring is likely to have blonde hair?

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