Question #6423398Single Choice

Biology

Question

In mice, coat color is controlled by two genes:    

Gene 1: B (black, dominant) and b (brown, recessive).    

Gene 2: C (color expressed, dominant) and c (no color, recessive).    

The Punnett square below shows the inheritance of these genes in two heterozygous mice (BbCc × BbCc):    https://img.scholardog.com/ess-files/sat-bms-web/fiex/couser/2024/12/12/8514E9CC9FBA4531A36ADC973D6486EC.png    

What proportion of the offspring will be albino (no color expressed)?

Options

A
    1/4
B
    3/16
C
    9/16
D
    7/16

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