Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019416

If a trait is recessive, when will it be expressed in the phenotype?

1

When homozygous dominant

2

When homozygous recessive

3

When heterozygous

4

It cannot be expressed

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. When homozygous recessive

Solution:

A recessive trait will only be expressed in the phenotype when the organism is homozygous recessive (aa). If it is heterozygous (Aa), the dominant trait will be expressed instead.

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