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Punnett squares The tool which uses the combination of alleles to predict the probability of traits showing up in offspring. Green eyes are dominant and yellow eyes are recessive.…

Punnett squares The tool which uses the combination of alleles to predict the probability of traits showing up in offspring. Green eyes are dominant and yellow eyes are recessive.…

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