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In a Drosophila Cross,you Mate a Parental Line Displaying Crossed

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In a Drosophila cross,you mate a parental line displaying crossed eyes (recessive trait,autosomal) and corkscrew bristles (recessive trait,autosomal) by a wild-type fly.The sites of the two genes are known to be unlinked.The F1 flies are wild type.

You self the F1 flies in the hope of regenerating the cross-eyed/corkscrew phenotype.

How many individual F2 flies would you need to analyze to have 95% confidence of finding at least one cross-eyed/corkscrew fly?


A) 16 flies
B) 8 flies
C) 32 flies
D) 47 flies
E) 216 flies

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