What does automorphic pair of chromosome mean?

Coat color in cats is determined by genes at several different loci. at one locus on the x chromosome, one allele (x ) encodes black fur and another allele (xo) encodes orange fur. females can be black (x x ), orange (xoxo), or a mixture of orange and black called tortoiseshell (x xo). males are either black (x y) or orange (xoy). bill has a female tortoiseshell cat named patches. one night, patches escapes from bill\'s house, spends the night out, and mates with a stray male. patches later gives birth to the following kittens: one orange male, one black male, two tortoiseshell females, and one orange female. what are the genotypes of patches, the stray male, and the kittens?

Which of the following is most likely the result of an organism having lipids in its body a) water cannot be absorbed through the surface of a leaf b)human eats fruits to get a quick source of energy c) a sheep sleeps for more hours in the winter d) a warm river is filled with fish and algae

Explain how the parts of the peripheral nervous system work with the central nervous system to produce a response to the stimulus