Baby Mice TA
Scifs per mouse had babies. Five of the babies were back and two were white. The
father mouse was black. The mother mouse was white. Scif and his friends wondered
why the mice were diffcrent colors. These were their ideas
Jeromet Baby mice inherit more traies from their fathers than their mothers
Alexa: The baby mice pot half their traits from their father and half from their mother,
Junet Male traits are stronger than female traits.
Seifi Mack mice have more traies than white mice.
Fiona: The black baby mice are probably male and the white baby mice are probably
female.
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Consider Self and his friends responses/ideas. Answer the following questions:
1. Which friend has the correct answer about how traits are inherited in this method of reproduction?
2. Is this type of reproduction asexual or sexual? How do you know? (use details from the text)