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on: Jun 19, 2013
Hydrangea plants of the same genotype are planted in a large flower garden. Some of the plants produce blue flowers and others pink flowers. This can be best explained by which of the following?
A) the knowledge that multiple alleles are involved
B) the allele for blue hydrangea being completely dominant
C) the alleles being codominant
D) the fact that a mutation has occurred
E) environmental factors such as soil pH


TI

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2013
Hi there,

The answer should be E.

Good luck on your AP biology! :D


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