What type of blood can the offspring of the parents depicted here have?
A)Type A only
B)Type A and O
C)Type A, B, and O
D)All blood types are possible because this only give us the phenotypes, not the specific genotypes

Question

What type of blood can the offspring of the parents depicted here have? 
A)Type A only 
B)Type A and O 
C)Type A, B, and O 
D)All blood types are possible because this only give us the phenotypes, not the specific genotypes

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The father's genotype can be AO (with a 50% chance) or OO (with a 50% chance) based on the given phenotype. The mother's genotype is AA. Therefore, the offspring can have either AA (25%), AO (50%), or OO (25%). This means that the offspring can have either Type A or Type O blood, but not Type B.

What Type of Blood Can the Offspring of the Parents