In the speckled YakkityYak bird, speckles and the song 'don'ttalkback' are dominant traits while no speckles and the song 'yakkityyakkity' are recessive traits. You cross a bird that is heterozygous for speckling and recessive for song with a bird that is heterozygous for all traits. What proportion of their offspring will sing 'yakkityyakkity'?

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In the speckled YakkityYak bird, speckles and the song 'don'ttalkback' are dominant traits while no speckles and the song 'yakkityyakkity' are recessive traits. You cross a bird that is heterozygous for speckling and recessive for song with a bird that is heterozygous for all traits. What proportion of their offspring will sing 'yakkityyakkity'?






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