Question

A cross is made between scute-bristled females and ruby-eyed males. Phenotypically wild F1 females were then mated to homozygous double mutant males, and 1000 offspring were produced. What phenotypes are expected in these offspring? Select all that apply. A. wild type females wild type males B. scute-bristled females scute-bristled males C. ruby-eyed females ruby-eyed D. males scute-bristled, ruby-eyed females E. scute-bristled, ruby-eyed males

Answer 1

Answer:

Expected phenotypes include: Wild type males, wild type females, scute-bristled females, scute-bristled males, ruby-eyed females, ruby-eyed males, and scute-bristled, ruby-eyed males, and  scute-bristled, ruby-eyed females

Explanation:

In this sense, it means that all of the options are possible phenotype of expected offspring. It is expected that there will be 425 Scute-bristled, 425 ruby-eyed offspring, 75 wild-type offspring and 75 scute-ruby offspring.