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1.The colour of eyes in fruit flies is determined by a gene on the X chromosome with two alleles.
    XR = red eyes;         Xr = white eyes
Cross a red eye male to a white eye female. Write the genotype cross of the parents.

2.The colour of eyes in fruit flies is determined by a gene on the X chromosome with two alleles.
    XR = red eyes;         Xr = white eyes
Cross a red eye male to a white eye female. Write the Punnet square of the cross.

3.The colour of eyes in fruit flies is determined by a gene on the X chromosome with two alleles.
    XR = red eyes;         Xr = white eyes
Cross a red eye male to a white eye female. Write the genotypes, phenotypes, and sex of the offspring
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7 years ago
Female: Xr Xr
Male : XR XXRr XXRr

Y XYr XYr

This means that the offspring could either be Females with red eyes (50% XXRr) or males with whites eyes (50% XYr)
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7 years ago
In addition to the answer above, https://biology-forums.com/index.php?topic=151522.0 contains a sound explanation.
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