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These letters represent gene combinations. If the male has two genes for one trait: AA, and the female has two genes for the same trait:aa, the offspring will get one (A) and one (a) from each and together the offspring will have Aa for its' trait.

This Punnett square helps to show what the crosses will be and in what ratio.

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What do the capital and lower case letters in a punnet square represent?

capital letters are dominant traits. Lower case letters are recessive traits.


A genetics tool that uses letters to represent dominant and recessive alleles?

A punnet square uses letters to represent dominant and recessive alleles.


What does each cell of a punnet square represent?

A genotypic combination


What does a capital letter in a punnet square represent?

A dominant gene


What does each parent produce along the side of a punnet square?

Two letters which represent that parent's traits. They might be called alleles (its been a while).


What does a capital letter such as T represent in a pundit Square?

A capital letter in a Punnet Square represents a dominate allele.


How do you work a punnet square?

A punnet square is a box of 4 sections


What do the letters the inside of the punnett square stand for?

What do letters on the inside of the pungent square stand gor


How is the letters inside each punnet square determined?

a+b+c=4 a^2+b^2+c^2=10 a^3+b^3+c^3=22 Hope that helps. :)


What do the letters inside the punnent square stand for?

The letters on the outside are the genotypes of two parents. Inside are the possible genotypes of possible offspring of the two


What is a non-example for a punnet square?

A banana is a good example of a punnet square since it has absolutely nothing to do with a punnet square.


WHAT DO THE LETTERS ON INSIDE OF THE PUNNET SQUARE STAND FOR?

Using Punnett Squares, you can predict the genotypes and phenotypes of the offspring of a cross between a homozygous (purebred) tall pea plant and a homozygous (purebred) short pea plant.