AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

HARDY WEINBERG EQUILIBRIUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the possible blood types of an offspring from a type A mother and a type AB father?
A
A, B, AB and O
B
A, B and AB
C
A and B
D
A only
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One parent with A and another with B can produce a child with A, B, AB or O blood types. If one parent has A and another has AB, they can either produce a child with A, B or AB blood types.

Detailed explanation-2: -In most cases, an O parent and an AB parent will have only A or B kids.

Detailed explanation-3: -Usually, an AB parent and an A parent can only have children who are Type A or Type B. One exception is in certain Asian groups. Some of these folks have a rare version of the ABO blood type gene called cis-AB. People with this gene version have an AB blood type but can easily have an O child.

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