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What is the purpose of a Punnett square?
BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET
Options:
  • A To understand the independent segregation of genes during meiosis
  • B To understand the dominant and recessive traits of an organism
  • C To predict the phenotype of the offspring of a cross
  • D To predict the genotype of the offspring of a cross
Solution:
1660 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: To predict the phenotype of the offspring of a cross
The purpose of a Punnett square is to predict the phenotype of the offspring of a cross, based on the genotypes of the parents.

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