What is the Blood Type Punnett Square Calculator? And What are its Benefits?
A Punnett square is a square diagram that shows all the possible combinations of alleles of a certain trait that can occur in an offspring provided that the genotype of the parents is known.
I am sure that definition raised more questions than it answered, but don’t worry, all will be explained shortly.
Before we can understand what is a Punnett square and what is it used for, we need to learn some biological jargon.
Trait: A trait is a characteristic of an organism such as its color or height. Traits are affected by inherited genes and by the environment of the organism.
Genotype: It is the genetic makeup of the trait. Consists of alleles.
Phenotype: It is the physical manifestation of the trait i.e., how the trait expresses itself in reality.
Genes: The memory banks of the cel...