in your own words define the following symbols used in a pedigree: a square , a circle, an unshaded circle, a horizontal line, a

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in your own words define the following symbols used in a pedigree: a square , a circle, an unshaded circle, a horizontal line, a

nd a vertical line?

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Darya [45] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-08T13:03:21+03:00

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A square represents a male in a pedigree. A circle represents a female in a pedigree. An unshaded circle represents that the person is not carrying the disease or particular trait which is being studied for the pedigree, A horizontal line is made between the parent who mate to produce the offsprings. A vertical line is made in between the parents and the children to represent the children of the parents in a pedigree.