Asked by
PriscillaIllan Mercado
on Dec 07, 2024Verified
Which genotype(s) produce(s) a dominant phenotype?
A) aa only
B) Aa only
C) AA only
D) Aa and AA
E) AA and aa
Dominant Phenotype
The observable trait or characteristics of an organism that masks the effect of a recessive allele; it is expressed in the phenotype when a dominant allele is present.
Genotype
The genetic constitution of an individual organism, determining specific traits by its DNA sequence.
Aa
An abbreviation often used in genetics to denote a homozygous recessive genotype.
- Comprehend the principle of genetic dominance and its impact on the characteristics of organisms.
- Identify the distinctions between homozygous genotypes and heterozygous genotypes, along with their phenotypic expressions.
Verified Answer
WV
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the principle of genetic dominance and its impact on the characteristics of organisms.
- Identify the distinctions between homozygous genotypes and heterozygous genotypes, along with their phenotypic expressions.