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Moth wing colour is controlled by alleles CCC (cream) and ccc (dark); C C\,C is dominant. Two moths with genotype Cc Cc\,Cc are crossed. They produce 48 offspring.

Calculate the expected number of offspring that are homozygous, and the expected number of these homozygous offspring that have cream wings.

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5.1 Inheritance Questions

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186 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Biology 5.1 Inheritance, covering 5.1.1 The genome, 5.1.2 Environment and phenotype, 5.1.3 Variants and mutations, 5.1.4 How genetic variants influence phenotype, 5.1.5 Asexual and sexual reproduction, 5.1.6 Haploid and diploid, 5.1.7 Meiotic cell division, 5.1.8 Single gene inheritance, 5.1.9 Predicting single gene crosses, 5.1.10 Sex determination, 5.1.11 Multiple gene inheritance, and 5.1.12 Development of our understanding of genetics. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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