Genetics Teaser

by TD 14 Replies latest jw friends

  • TD
    TD

    We discuss biology from time to time here (Usually as it relates to evolution) so I thought this might be fun.

    Below are two mice; Male and Female:

    Below are the offspring they consistently (90% of the time) produce:

    Can anyone guess why?

  • cofty
    cofty

    I think I could guess if it was 75% - I'm intrigued

  • NomadSoul
    NomadSoul

    Did they go to the Maury show?

    My guess is that one of the white rats have the prominent gene "A".

  • JonathanH
    JonathanH

    One of the rats has red eyes, is it albino?

  • TD
    TD
    One of the rats has red eyes, is it albino?

    Yes. Mouse on the right is albino

  • cantleave
    cantleave

    Both carry recessive black genes.

  • Chariklo
    Chariklo

    Same as cantleave

  • pirata
    pirata

    1) Same as cantleave

    2) Mother rat cheated on Father

    3) They are demonized

    4) Jehovah made them that way

  • unshackled
    unshackled

    Vaguely remember something like this from high school biology. Genotypes of the parents are black dominant, white recessive.....Bb? Or is it Bw?

    I dunno, maybe I'm speaking Spanish...throw us a bone here TD.

  • FlyingHighNow
    FlyingHighNow

    One mouse had dark eyes.

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