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Pink snapdragons are heterzgous for a red and white allele; they are pink because both alleles exhibit incomplete dominance. if a read and a white snapdragon are crossed, we can expect their offspring to be:

a. 25% red, 50% pink, 25% white
b. 50% red, 50% white
c. 75% pink, 25% white
d. 100% pink

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