Question 6

(Multiple Choice)

In cats,black fur colour is caused by an X-linked allele; the other allele at this locus causes orange colour.The heterozygote is tortoiseshell.What kinds of offspring would you expect from the cross of a black female and an orange male?


A)tortoiseshell females; tortoiseshell males
B)black females; orange males
C)orange females; orange males
D)tortoiseshell females; black males
E)orange females; black males

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