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In cats,short hair is dominant to long hair. If a heterozygous short-haired cat is crossed with a homozygous long haired cat,what percentage of offspring will have short hair?

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Answer: 50% will have short hair

Explanation: The allele for a heterozygous dominant short hair is ( Ss ) and the allele for the homozygous long hair which is the recessive trait is ( ss ).

If we cross these alleles the results will be.

s s

S Ss Ss

s ss ss

The results will have 50% Heterozygous dominant short hair and 50% Homozygous recessive long hair.

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