Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Monohybrid inheritance

Monohybrid inheritance — practice question

In certain breeds of cattle, hair colour demonstrates codominance. The coat colours can be red, white or roan (a blend of red and white hairs). What phenotypes are expected when a parent with a red coat ($H^R H^R$) is crossed with a parent with a roan coat ($H^R H^W$)?

  • A50% red: 50% roan
  • B75% red: 25% roan
  • C75% red: 25% white
  • D50% red: 50% white

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