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Principles Of Inheritance And Variation

Question
CBSEENBI12000223

What will be the blood groups of the children of following matings ?

(a) IA IB x IBIB
(b) IAI° x IAIB
(c) IA IB x IAIB 
(d) I° I° x IAIB.

Solution
(a) When a cross is made between IAIB x IBIB, then the two offspring will have the blood group AB and two will have  blood group B.

(b) When a cross is made between IA I° x IA IB, then the two will have blood group A, one will have  AB and one will have blood group B.

(c) When a cross is made between IA IB x IAIB, then the two individuals will have blood group AB, one will have A blood group  and one will have blood group B.

(d) When a cross is made between I° I° x IAIB, then the two individuals will belong to blood group A and two to blood group B.