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As the mother dragon, your phenotype is that you have a long neck. Your possible

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Question

As the mother dragon, your phenotype is that you have a long neck. Your possible genotypes are:

A) LL only

B) LL or Ll

C) LL or ll

D) Ll or ll

DRAGON GENOME -DECODING THE GENES Chromosome Dominant alleles Recessive alleles W has wings L long neck and tail A normal skin pigment G skin color green* Green Autosome W no wingS 1 short neck and tail a completely white g skin color red* Yellow Autosome not fire breather B fire breather T and t [Incomplete Dominance-see below] D and d [Codominant-see below] b X Chromosome H has horn on nose h hornless Y chromosome M male sex (results in spike on tip of tail) Incompletely dominant alleles TT five-toed Tt four-toed tt three-toed Codominant alleles DD diamond scales Dd diamond & circular scales dd circular scales *If a dragon is aa and therefore unable to make skin pigment, it will have white skin no matter what alleles it has for the skin color gene

Explanation / Answer

Mothe dragon's phenotype is she has a long neck.

The answer should be option (B) LL or Ll

Explanation:-

As long neck (L) is completely dominant over ahort neck(l)

There will be teo genotype for long neck-

One is LL - homozygous condition

Another will be Ll- heterozygous condition

So the answer is LL or Ll

Hopefully it helps thanks.