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Study the given pedigree chart and answer the questions that follow.

Is the trait recessive or dominant?
Is the trait sex linked or autosomal?
Give the genotypes of the parents in generation I and their third and fourth child in generation II.

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If we take A and a as the traits
Recessive
Autosomal
Parents - Aa and Aa
Third child - aa
Fourth child - Aa
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