4. Examine the following data from crosses in canaries: Parents a) pink-eyed female X pink-eyed male...

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4. Examine the following data from crosses in canaries: Parents a) pink-eyed female X pink-eyed male b) pink-eyed female X black-eyed male c) black-eyed female X pink-eyed male Explain these results by determining: 1) which eye color allele is dominant; 2) the mode of inheritance for the eye color alleles. (in other words, is eye color inherited as an autosomal recessive, autosomal dominant, or X-linked trait? How do you know?) 3) verify your answers to parts 1 and 2 by showing Punnett squares/branch diagrams for each of the three crosses in the table. Offspring 100% pink-eyed offspring 100% pink-eyed offspring all females pink-eyed; all males black-eyed 4. Examine the following data from crosses in canaries: Parents a) pink-eyed female X pink-eyed male b) pink-eyed female X black-eyed male c) black-eyed female X pink-eyed male Explain these results by determining: 1) which eye color allele is dominant; 2) the mode of inheritance for the eye color alleles. (in other words, is eye color inherited as an autosomal recessive, autosomal dominant, or X-linked trait? How do you know?) 3) verify your answers to parts 1 and 2 by showing Punnett squares/branch diagrams for each of the three crosses in the table. Offspring 100% pink-eyed offspring 100% pink-eyed offspring all females pink-eyed; all males black-eyed

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The data provided in the image shows the results of three different crosses between canaries with different eye colors pink and black To determine whi... View the full answer