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Question 22

A breeder crosses beetles that all have genotype RrRrRr. The breeder expects 45 of the offspring to have genotype rrrrrr.

How many offspring are expected altogether?

[1]
A

135135135

B

180180180

C

606060

D

909090

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3.3 Inheritance Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /3.3 Inheritance

71 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 3.3 Inheritance, covering 3.3.1 Gregor Mendel and the basis of genetics, 3.3.2 Alleles and inherited characteristics, 3.3.3 Monohybrid inheritance, 3.3.4 Determination of sex at fertilisation, 3.3.5 Outcomes from monohybrid crosses, 3.3.6 Inheritance of ABO blood groups, 3.3.7 Inheritance of sex-linked disorders, and 3.3.8 Multiple genes and phenotypic features. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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