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Gelneren [198K]
3 years ago
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How are the principles of probability used in genetics?

Biology
1 answer:
beks73 [17]3 years ago
5 0
We use principles of probability in genetics through measuring and determining (or atleast trying to determine) the probabilities of certain offspring being born. This is also perhaps the most useful application of probability theory in genetics. 
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