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In Mendel’s experiments, the $F_{1}$ progeny resembles one of the two parents. The trait that is not seen is

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Recessive

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Dominant

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Superior

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Wild

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Solution

The correct option is A
Recessive

Out of two contrasting traits of parents, only one would appear in the first generation. In the first generation, the character which is expressed in the progeny is called the dominant character and the other character which remains hidden is the recessive character.

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