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In cattle, black coat color is dominant to white coat color. A farmer has a black male of undetermined genotype. How can the farmer determine the genotype of this black male?
Would the answer be that the farmer could have the black male mate with a white female or???
Thanks,
Bob

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I know that it is a sex linked gene on the X chromosome, or I could be wrong. So is that why they tell you that if you look at your mother’s father that is a good indication? However, I have heard that the mother’s father is not the only indicator. Can someone please clarify?

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besides the fact that the next generational tree is the same species..do they bear any similarities to the parent tree?

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And is it true you can’t do anything to grow more?

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Some people have bulky muscle’s and some people have wirey-like muscle…..Some people with the same amount of strength look really buff while others just look toned.
I am stronger than alot of people yet my muscle doesn’t seem to be bigger than theirs. Does genetics have a factor into this?

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