If the Allele for Brown Eyes Is Dominant and the Allele

question 85

Multiple Choice

If the allele for brown eyes is dominant and the allele for blue eyes is recessive, which genotype produces a person with blue eyes?

• A) A blue-eyed person is homozygous with two alleles for brown eyes.
• B) A blue-eyed person is homozygous with two alleles for blue eyes.
• C) A blue-eyed person is heterozygous with one allele for blue eyes and one allele for brown eyes.
• D) The alleles for eye color are demonstrating codominance.

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