What Is the Genotype of a Dominant Individual If, When

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is the genotype of a dominant individual if, when selfed, some of its offspring show the recessive phenotype?

• A) Either DD or Dd
• B) DD
• C) dd
• D) Dd

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