What is the rule of multiplication used for in genetics?

Genetics Probability and Traits

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To determine the probability of a single trait
To identify recessive traits in offspring
To calculate the probability of two independent traits occurring together
To find the dominant trait in a genotype
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the first example, what is the probability of having an offspring with brown hair?
100%
75%
50%
25%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the probability of having an offspring with no freckles in the first example?
0%
25%
50%
100%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second example, what is the probability of having an offspring with freckles?
25%
100%
50%
75%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the combined probability of two traits occurring together?
Divide the probabilities
Add the probabilities
Subtract the probabilities
Multiply the probabilities
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of multiplying 1/2 by 1/2?
1
1/4
1/2
3/4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the third example, what is the probability of having an offspring with blonde hair?
1/2
1/4
1/8
1/16
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