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rlane42

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What is it called when a person possesses two different alleles at the same locus, and both alleles are expressed in the phenotype?
 
  a. recessiveness
  b. codominance
  c. dominance
  d. homozygosity
  e. X-linkage

Question 2

Which of the following is not a polygenic trait?
 
  a. stature
  b. skin color
  c. eye color
  d. ABO blood type
  e. hair color


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Amiracle

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


rlane42

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
:D TYSM

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