Assuming black fur is dominant over brown fur in rabbit, what would the genotype of rabbits that are heterozygous for coat colour?

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The correct option is C
Bb

Heterozygous implies that the dominant as well as the recessive traits for a particular characteristic are present in the organism. Therefore it has to be Bb.

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Assuming black fur is dominant over brown fur in rabbit, what would the genotype of rabbits that are heterozygous for coat colour?

The correct option is C BbHeterozygous implies that the dominant as well as the recessive traits for a particular characteristic are present in the organism. Therefore it has to be Bb.

The correct option is C
Bb

Heterozygous implies that the dominant as well as the recessive traits for a particular characteristic are present in the organism. Therefore it has to be Bb.