AP Biologymediummcq1 pt
How many possible gamete types can an AaBbCc individual produce (unlinked genes)?
A.8
B.6
C.3
D.16
Explanation
Core Concept
Each heterozygous pair contributes 2 choices; independent assortment multiplies: 2³ = 8 gamete types.
Correct Answer
A8
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