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When an individual has both the alleles of a contrasting characteristic, that individual is said to be.............. for that characteristic.
When an individual has both the alleles of a contrasting characteristic, that individual is said to be.............. for that characteristic.
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The correct option is C Heterozygous
Zygosity is the degree of similarity of the alleles for a trait in an organism. If both the alleles of a diploid organism are dissimilar, it is said to be heterozygous. Heterozygous genotypes will express the phenotype of the dominant allele.
Zygosity is the degree of similarity of the alleles for a trait in an organism. If both the alleles of a diploid organism are dissimilar, it is said to be heterozygous. Heterozygous genotypes will express the phenotype of the dominant allele.
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