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In the Purple Penguin,an Allelic Series Occurs at the P

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In the purple penguin,an allelic series occurs at the p locus on an autosome.All alleles affect the color of feathers: pd = dark-purple,pm = medium-purple,pl = light-purple,and pvl = very pale purple.The order of dominance is pd > pm > pl > pvl.If a pl/pvl female is crossed to a pd/pmmale,the ratio of phenotypes expected among the baby penguins would be:


A) 2 dark:1 light:1 very pale.
B) 2 dark:1 medium:1 light.
C) 1 dark:1 medium.
D) 1 dark:1 medium:1 light:1 very pale.
E) 1 medium:1 light.

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